myocardium

[US]/ˌmaɪəʊˈkɑːdɪəm/
[UK]/ˌmaɪoʊˈkɑrdɪəm/
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Translation

n.the muscular tissue of the heart; heart muscle layer
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

myocardium thickness

myocardium function

myocardium injury

myocardium ischemia

myocardium viability

myocardium perfusion

myocardium relaxation

myocardium contraction

myocardium cells

myocardium assessment

Example Sentences

the myocardium is the thick middle layer of the heart.

damage to the myocardium can lead to heart failure.

myocardium receives blood supply from the coronary arteries.

inflammation of the myocardium is known as myocarditis.

the health of the myocardium is crucial for overall heart function.

electrocardiograms can help assess the condition of the myocardium.

myocardium can become ischemic due to reduced blood flow.

exercise strengthens the myocardium and improves heart health.

myocardial infarction occurs when blood flow to the myocardium is blocked.

research on the myocardium can lead to better treatments for heart diseases.

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