systole
/sis-tuh-lee, -lee/US // ˈsɪs təˌli, -li //UK // (ˈsɪstəlɪ) //
收缩期,收缩,收缩压,心脏收缩
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : Physiology. the normal rhythmical contraction of the heart, during which the blood in the chambers is forced onward.Compare diastole.
- : Classical Prosody. the shortening of a syllable regularly long.
Examples
Further work traced this effect to the fact that during systole, pressure sensors send signals about the heart’s activity to inhibitory regions of the brain.
The ding of her husband's cash register and the click of her dangle bag mark the systole and diastole of married life.
Systole and diastole, the contraction and dilation of the heart and arteries.
The heart is usually found relaxed or the left ventricle contracted in systole, while the right is relaxed.
Their stomachs are like sackbuts, with systole and diastole;128 and thus they contract and expand them in a wonderful manner.
That the intrinsic motion of the heart is the systole, and not the diastole, as previously imagined.
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