The Phase of the Cardiac Cycle When the Heart Is

question 20

Multiple Choice

The phase of the cardiac cycle when the heart is expanding and refilling, also known as the relaxation phase, is:

• A)systole.
• B)diastole.
• C)automaticity.
• D)conductivity.

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