About The Word Hemisystole
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Hemisystole
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What's The Definition Of Hemisystole?Synonyms | Synonyms for Hemisystole: Related Terms | Find terms related to Hemisystole: See Also | Hemisystole In Webster's Dictionary \Hem`i*sys"to*le\, n. (Physiol.)
Contraction of only one ventricle of the heart.
Note: Hemisystole is noticed in rare cases of insufficiency
of the mitral valve, in which both ventricles at times
contract simultaneously, as in a normal heart, this
condition alternating with contraction of the right
ventricle alone; hence, intermittent hemisystole.
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