Term Name:	regulation of heart contraction
Synonyms:	regulation of cardiac contraction
Definition:	Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of heart contraction. Heart contraction is the process in which the heart decreases in volume in a characteristic way to propel blood through the body.
Ontology:	GO: Biological Process [GO:0008016] QuickGO AmiGO

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is a type of:	biological regulation regulation of blood circulation
has subtype:	cardiac conduction negative regulation of heart contraction positive regulation of heart contraction regulation of cardiac conduction regulation of cardiac muscle contraction regulation of heart contraction involved in acute-phase response regulation of heart rate regulation of the force of heart contraction
regulates:	heart contraction