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The Systole is a part of the cardiac cycle in which the ventricles are contracting.
Deutsch: systolisch / Español: sistólico / Português: sistólico / Français: systolique / Italiano: sistolico
The term systolic originates from the Greek *systolē* (contraction) and plays a pivotal role in both physiology and psychology. In psychology, it primarily refers to the phase of the cardiac cycle linked to stress responses, emotional arousal, and psychophysiological measurements. Understanding systolic processes helps bridge the gap between bodily reactions and cognitive or affective states.
The Systolic Bood Pressure is the highest arterial pressure measured during a cardiac cycle.
Deutsch: Syzygie / Español: Sizigia / Português: Sizígia / Français: Syzygie / Italiano: Sizigia /
Syzygy refers to astrological term Carl Jung used to describe deep psychological relationships.