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myocardium

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-004284

The muscle tissue of the heart. It is composed of striated, involuntary muscle cells connected to form the contractile pump to generate blood flow.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-004284
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectAnimals, Livestock, One Health
Synonymscardiac muscle
ReferencesMedical Subject Headings 2012; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary
See alsoheart; muscle tissues; myocardial diseases; myocardial contraction; myocarditis; cardiomyocytes
TranslationsSpanish: miocardio
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-004284",
  "term": "myocardium",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "The muscle tissue of the heart. It is composed of striated, involuntary muscle cells connected to form the contractile pump to generate blood flow.",
  "synonyms": [
    "cardiac muscle"
  ],
  "subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
  "see_also": [
    "heart",
    "muscle tissues",
    "myocardial diseases",
    "myocardial contraction",
    "myocarditis",
    "cardiomyocytes"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Medical Subject Headings 2012",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "miocardio"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/myocardium/"
}

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