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What is the rhythmic contraction/expansion of the heart muscles called?


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  1. The rhythmic expansion and contraction of the heart is called Cardiac cycle.
  2. The cardiac cycle is the rhythmic contraction and relaxation of the heart.
  3. Contraction is called cardiac systole and relaxation is called cardiac diastole.

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