Myocardium
The muscle tissue of the HEART. It is composed of striated, involuntary muscle cells (MYOCYTES, CARDIAC) connected to form the contractile pump to generate blood flow.
Date introduced: January 1, 1999
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Tree Number(s): A02.633.580, A07.541.704, A10.690.552.750
MeSH Unique ID: D009206
Entry Terms:
- Cardiac Muscle
- Myocardia
- Muscle, Cardiac
- Cardiac Muscles
- Muscles, Cardiac
- Muscle, Heart
- Heart Muscle
- Heart Muscles
- Muscles, Heart