See Also: geotropic(dictionary)
stunned(dictionary)
geotropic(medicine)
Stunned Myocardium(health)
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Stunned Myocardium (health) and geotropic (medicine)


Stunned Myocardium (health)


If blood flow is returned to an area of heart muscle after a period of ischemia (lack of blood supply), the heart muscle may not pump normally for a period of days following the event. This is called "stunned" heart muscle or myocardium.





geotropic (medicine)


geotropic
Describes the response of plants toward the pull of gravity.