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the serous visceral pericardium.

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Q: Which structure secretes pericardial fluid
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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.


What fluid reduces friction in the heart?

The pericardial fluid


What is normal pericardial fluid?

Normal pericardial fluid is clear to straw colored. During pathological examination normal pericardial fluid does not contain blood, cancer cells, or bacteria.


What fills the pericardial sac?

The pericardial sac contains the heart and pericardial fluid which serves to protect the heart. The fluid is secreted by the serous visceral pericardium and is similar to the cerebral spinal fluid that cushions the brain.


The structure that lies on either side of the vaginal outlet and secretes a lubricating fluid is the?

vestibular glands


What is a pericardial infarction?

fluid on the heart


What is pericardial aspiration?

aspiration of pericardial fluid for diagnostic purposes or treating cardiac tamponade


What is the medical term meaning abnormal collection of fluid in the pericardial sac?

Pericardial effusion.


Will pericardial fluid run out?

If your serous visceral pericardium some how stops producing the lubricant then theorically yes it is possible. Though it is more probably that there will be an over production of pericardial fluid which is know as a pericardial effusion.


What fuild fills the pericardial sac?

serous fluid


What does water do to your heart?

Water around the heart is also called a pericardial effusion. The pericardium is a sac that surrounds the heart. If this sac fills with fluid, a pericardial effusion, then the ability of the heart to contract normally is compromised.


How much fluid does the pericardial sac hold normally?

Normally there is approx 25mL of fluid in the pericardial sac. As little as 100-200mL of rapidly accumulating fluid can cause problems with the normal function of the heart