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Keywords: Epicardium, Endocardium, Thickest, Muscular, Cardiac

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The main substance of the muscular wall of the heart inclosed between the epicardium and endocardium.

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The muscular tissue of the heart "the pump".

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The cardiac muscle tissue of the heart.

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Greek mys = muscle, and kardia = heart, adjective - myocardial.

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The thickened layer of cardiac muscle found between the heart endocardium and epicardium.

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The specialised muscle which makes up the walls of the heart. It is this part of the heart which is abnormal in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy.

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The muscular wall of the heart located between the inner endocardial layer and the outer epicardial layer.

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the muscle wall of the heart.

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Middle and thickest layer of the heart wall.

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The muscular part of the heart which pumps blood.

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The middle muscular layer of the heart wall.

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The middle and thickest layer of the heart. It contracts to pump blood out of the heart and then relaxes as the heart refills with returning blood.

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The muscle layer of the heart.

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heart tissue

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The muscle of the heart wall that contracts to push blood out.

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the muscle forming the heart

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The muscular wall of the heart, lying betweeen the endocardium and the epicardium.

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The fibrous muscle of the heart.

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The muscular heart wall, lying between the inner and outer layers of the heart, which contracts and relaxes when pumping blood to and from the heart.

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the muscular wall of the heart. It contracts to pump blood out of the heart and then relaxes as the heart fills with returning blood.

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The muscular wall of the heart. The thickest of the three layers of the heartwall, it lies between the inner layer (endocardium) and the outer layer (epicardium). A to B | C to D | E to K | L to P | Q to Z

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(noun) heart muscle.

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A strong, special kind of muscle tissue, not found anywhere else in the body, that makes the heart.

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muscular wall of the heart that contracts and relaxes

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cardiac muscle, especially the middle, thickest layer of the heart wall

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central musculature of the heart wall.

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The heart muscle.

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Myocardium is the muscular tissue of the heart.

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