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What secretes pericardial fluid?
Pericardial fluid is a fluid that is secreted by the serous membrane on the pericardious sac on the outside of the heart.
Membrane that covers the heart?
The membrane surrounding the heart is called the pericardium. It is a fluid sac that serves several purposes. One of the purposes of the pericardium is it contains the heart in the chest cavity. The pericardium also prevents the heart from overexpanding when the blood volume in the heart increases.
Where is the myocardium located in the heart?
The myocardium is located between the endocardium and the visceral layer of the serous membrane (epicardium) of the heart.
Description of the pericardium?
The ericardium is the fluid filled sac that surrounds the heart and keeps it contained inside the chest.
What does the percardium do?
The pericardium is a tough double layered fibroserous sac which covers the heart. The space between the two layers of serous pericardium the pericardial cavity, is filled with serous fluid which protects the heart from any kind of external jerk or shock.
The innermost serous membrane covering the outside of the heart is what?
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What is the innermost serous membrane covering the outside of the heart called?
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What is the protective membrane covering of the heart called?
parietal layer
What are the answers to the semester 1 midterm review?
the innermost serous membrane covering the outside of the heart
What is an example of serous membrane?
the peritoneum, pleura, and pericardium
What is the medical term meaning membrane that covers the heart?
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Where do you find the serous membrane called the pericardium?
around the heart
The layer of the heart that is the same as the cardiac serous membrane is?
epicardium
Is the visceral pericardium a serous membrane?
Yes, the visceral pericardium is a serous membrane. It is a thin, smooth membrane that covers the surface of the heart and is composed of two layers: an outer parietal layer and an inner visceral layer. These layers secrete a fluid that reduces friction as the heart beats.
What the meaning of pericardium?
The double baglike fold of serous membrane which incloses the heart.
Serous layer covering heart muscle?
yes it's called the visceral pericardium
What serous membrane covers the surface of the abdominal organs?
Viscera denotes the organs in the body cavities. (The heart confined in the Pericardial cavity, the lungs in the Pleural cavity, and the abdominal organs in the Peritoneal cavity). Visceral membrane (visceral serosa) covers those organs.
