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EncyclopediaSeeErnest Henry StarlingStarling reflex
Star·ling re·flex (star'ling), tapping the volar surfaces of the fingers causes flexion of the fingers; analogous to Rossolimo reflex, for the toes.Star·ling re·flex (stahr'ling rē'fleks) Tapping the volar surfaces of the fingers causes flexion of the fingers; analogous to Rossolimo reflex, for the toes. Starling, Ernest Henry, English physiologist, 1866-1927. Frank-Starling curve - Synonym(s): Starling curveStarling curve - a graph in which cardiac output or stroke volume is plotted against mean atrial or ventricular end-diastolic pressure. Synonym(s): Frank-Starling curveStarling equilibriumStarling hypothesisStarling law of the heart - the energy liberated by the heart when it contracts is a function of the length of its muscle fibers at the end of diastole. Synonym(s): law of the heartStarling law of the intestine - food causes a band of constriction proximally and relaxation distally, resulting in a peristaltic wave.Starling reflex - tapping the volar surfaces of the fingers causes flexion. |