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.

Also Known As:

Cardiac Muscle; Myocardia; Cardiac Muscles; Heart Muscle; Heart Muscles; Muscles, Cardiac; Muscles, Heart; Muscle, Cardiac; Muscle, Heart

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Musculoskeletal System
- Muscles
  - Myocardium
    - Papillary Muscles
Cardiovascular System
- Heart
  - Myocardium
Tissues
- Muscles
  - Striated Muscle
    - Myocardium
      - Cardiac Myoblasts
      - Cardiac Myocytes