heart contraction (Q4382)
The multicellular organismal process in which the heart decreases in volume in a characteristic way to propel blood through the body.
- heart beating
 - myocardial contraction
 - GO:0060047
 
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| English | heart contraction  | 
The multicellular organismal process in which the heart decreases in volume in a characteristic way to propel blood through the body.  | 
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