Systole
Ventricular contraction. Starts with closure of AV valves isovolumetric contraction. Ends with closure of semilunar valves. Isovolumetric relaxation. 40 percent of cardiac cycle
Calculate length of cardiac cycle in milliseconds for 72 bpm
1/72=.014 min/beat x60sec/min=.833sec=833 msec
Atrial contraction occurs in
Diastole