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Meaning of CARDIAC CYCLE
Pronunciation:
'kârdee`ak 'sIkul
WordNet Dictionary
Definition:
[n]
the
complete
cycle
of
events
in
the
heart
from
the
beginning
of
one
heart
beat
to
the
beginning
of
the
next
;
an
electrical
impulse
in
conducted
through
the
heart
muscle
that
constricts
the
atria
which
is
followed
by
constriction
of
the
ventricles
; "
the
cardiac
cycle
can
be
shown
on
an
electrocardiogram
"
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See Also:
cycle
,
oscillation
Medical Dictionary
Definition:
Period from the beginning of one heartbeat to the beginning of the next.
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