| cardiac cycle |
the complete cycle of events in the heart from the beginning of one heart beat to the beginning of the next; an electrical impulse conducted through the heart muscle that constricts the atria which is followed by constriction of the ventricles; "the cardiac cycle can be shown on an electrocardiogram"
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| cart |
a heavy open wagon usually having two wheels and drawn by an animal haul: draw slowly or heavily; "haul stones"; "haul nets" handcart: wheeled vehicle that can be pushed by a person; may have one or two or four wheels; "he used a handcart to carry the rocks away"; "their pushcart was piled high with groceries" transport something in a cart
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| cardiac arrhythmia |
an abnormal rate of muscle contractions in the heart
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| cardiac massage |
an emergency procedure that employs rhythmic compression of the heart (either through the chest wall or, during surgery, directly to the heart) in an attempt to maintain circulation during cardiac arrest
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| cardiac monitor |
a piece of electronic equipment for continual observation of the function of the heart
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