Define Systole and Diastole

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Short Answer

Define systole and diastole.

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Definitions:

Interstitial Fluid

The fluid that fills the spaces between most cells of the body, providing a means of delivering nutrients to cells and removing waste products.

Blood Vessels

Tubes in the body through which blood circulates, including arteries, veins, and capillaries.

Viscosity

A measure of a fluid's resistance to flow, describing how "thick" or "sticky" it is.

Acid-Base Buffers

Solutions that minimize changes in pH when an acid or base is added, helping to maintain a stable environment in biological systems.