Examples of Weak, If Not Absent, Form-Function Relations in the Vertebrate Heart

That form and function are related is a maxim of anatomy and physiology. Yet, form-function relations can be difficult to prove. Human subjects with excessive trabeculated myocardium in the left ventricle, for example, are diagnosed with non-compaction cardiomyopathy, but the extent of trabeculation...

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Main Authors: Bjarke Jensen, Theodoor H. Smit
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-09-01
Series:Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2308-3425/5/3/46