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Chronotropy |
Heart rate |
Factors that slow down the heart rate are called negatively chronotropic, while factors that increase heart rate or called positively chronotropic |
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Dromotropy |
Related to conduction of the heart impulse |
Factors that slow down the conduction of the cardiac impulse are called negatively dromotopic, While those factors that increase the conduction of the cardiac impulse are called positively dromotropic |
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Bathmotropic |
Level of excitability |
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Ionotropic |
Force of contraction of cardiac muscles |
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