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{{Short description|Middle stage of diastole during the cycle of a heartbeat}} |
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[[Image:Wiggers Diagram.svg|thumb|350px|[[Wiggers diagram]] of the [[cardiac cycle]], with diastasis marked at top.]] |
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In [[physiology]], '''diastasis''' is the middle stage of [[diastole]] during the cycle of a [[Cardiac cycle|heartbeat]], where the initial passive filling of the heart's ventricles has slowed, but before the atria contract to complete the active filling. |
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Diastasis is the longest phase of cardiac cycle.<ref name="Khurana2008">{{cite book|author=Khurana|title=Essentials of Medical Physiology|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Cm_kLhU1AP0C&pg=PA157|accessdate=2013-08-06|date=2008-01-01|publisher=Elsevier India|isbn=978-81-312-1566-1|pages=157–}}</ref> |
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* Compare [[diastasis (pathology)]] |
* Compare [[diastasis (pathology)]] |
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Latest revision as of 13:03, 7 November 2023
In physiology, diastasis is the middle stage of diastole during the cycle of a heartbeat, where the initial passive filling of the heart's ventricles has slowed, but before the atria contract to complete the active filling. Diastasis is the longest phase of cardiac cycle.[1]
See also
[edit]- Compare diastasis (pathology)
References
[edit]- ^ Khurana (2008-01-01). Essentials of Medical Physiology. Elsevier India. pp. 157–. ISBN 978-81-312-1566-1. Retrieved 2013-08-06.
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