Muscle cell (redirect from Myocyte) A muscle cell, also known as a myocyte, is a mature contractile cell in the muscle of an animal. In humans and other vertebrates there are three types:... 37 KB (4,515 words) - 23:27, 19 March 2024 |
Diad (section Myocyte Anatomy) of animals and humans, contraction and relaxation of the muscle cells (myocytes) is a highly regulated and rhythmic process. In cardiomyocytes, or cardiac... 9 KB (1,199 words) - 15:08, 4 January 2024 |
Cardiac muscle (redirect from Cardiac myocyte) atrium. Cardiac muscle cells also called cardiomyocytes are the contractile myocytes of the cardiac muscle. The cells are surrounded by an extracellular matrix... 42 KB (5,108 words) - 13:34, 28 April 2024 |
Myometrium (redirect from Uterine myocyte) consisting mainly of uterine smooth muscle cells (also called uterine myocytes) but also of supporting stromal and vascular tissue. Its main function... 6 KB (630 words) - 16:23, 14 February 2024 |
Anitschkow cell (redirect from Anitschkow myocyte) In pathology, Anitschkow (or Anichkov) cells are often cells associated with rheumatic heart disease. Anitschkow cells are enlarged macrophages found within... 2 KB (200 words) - 20:16, 14 February 2021 |
blood vessel. Myogenic response refers to a contraction initiated by the myocyte itself instead of an outside occurrence or stimulus such as nerve innervation... 9 KB (1,125 words) - 08:56, 17 September 2023 |
capillary-to myocyte differ between the walls of the right and left ventricle. In the left ventricle, each capillary delivers oxygen to one myocyte. However... 6 KB (692 words) - 10:19, 30 April 2024 |
Mef2 (redirect from Myocyte Enhancer Factor) In the field of molecular biology, myocyte enhancer factor-2 (Mef2) proteins are a family of transcription factors which through control of gene expression... 15 KB (1,906 words) - 15:38, 29 November 2023 |
myocyte disarray, is a term to describe the loss of the normal parallel alignment of myocytes (the muscle cells of the heart). Instead, the myocytes usually... 2 KB (159 words) - 03:32, 28 December 2021 |
to increase inotropy but doesn't allow total relaxation of the cardiac myocytes between contractions, decreasing lusitropy. [citation needed] Relaxation... 3 KB (349 words) - 22:52, 7 April 2024 |
The action potential of a ventricular myocyte... 3 KB (400 words) - 00:07, 28 November 2023 |
death and inherited channelopathy: the basic electrophysiology of the myocyte and myocardium in ion channel disease". Heart. 98 (7): 536–543. doi:10... 43 KB (4,761 words) - 04:32, 29 April 2024 |
which bind to receptors on the post-synaptic cell (e.g. another neuron, myocyte or secretory cell). Myelin is made by glial cells, which are non-neuronal... 34 KB (4,083 words) - 14:33, 3 April 2024 |
Smooth muscle (redirect from Myocytes, smooth muscle) an SIP functional syncytium. A smooth muscle cell is a spindle-shaped myocyte with a wide middle and tapering ends, and a single nucleus. Like striated... 37 KB (4,704 words) - 11:19, 9 April 2024 |
contraction (inotropy) and (2) depolarizing the myocyte more rapidly (chronotropy). The ventricular myocytes are therefore more irritable than usual, and... 36 KB (3,827 words) - 18:10, 23 March 2024 |
skeletal connective tissue, and fluid connective tissue. Muscle cells (myocytes) form the active contractile tissue of the body. Muscle tissue functions... 24 KB (3,023 words) - 21:39, 19 March 2024 |
exchange Increases heart rate and the contractility of cardiac cells (myocytes), thereby providing a mechanism for enhanced blood flow to skeletal muscles... 32 KB (3,744 words) - 18:22, 7 April 2024 |
types including lymphoid cells, mast cells, endothelial cells, cardiac myocytes, adipose tissue, fibroblasts, and neurons.[unreliable medical source?]... 52 KB (6,302 words) - 07:19, 27 April 2024 |
every five seconds. The size of the osculum is regulated by contractile myocytes. Its size, in turn, is one of the factors which determines the amount of... 1 KB (154 words) - 15:13, 12 February 2024 |