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| the pericardium that covers the heart also called epicardium |
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| the amount of blood ejected from the ventricles of the heart with each beat |
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| relaxization of the heart, interposed between it's contractions, opposite of systole |
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volume of blood pumped by one ventricle per minute
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| Pericardium surrounding the heart like a loose fitting sack to allow the heart enough room to beat |
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thin layer of very smooth tissue lining each chamber of the heart
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| cardiac valves that leak allowing some blood to flow back into the chamber from which it came |
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which is sometimes called the SA node of the pacemaker
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| refers to an abnormality of heart rhythm |
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