LooseLeaf for Human Anatomy
LooseLeaf for Human Anatomy
5th Edition
ISBN: 9781259285271
Author: Michael McKinley Dr., Valerie O'Loughlin, Elizabeth Pennefather-O'Brien
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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The pericardial cavity surrounds the heart and contains serous fluid that reduces the surface tension for the heart, providing lubrication for free movement of the heart.

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The pericardial cavity is located between thea. fibrous pericardium and the parietal layer of the serouspericardium.b. parietal and visceral layers of the serous pericardium.c. visceral layer of the serous pericardium and theepicardium.d. myocardium and the visceral layer of the serouspericardium.
The epicardium is also known at the: A. parietal pericardium B. pericardial sac C. visceral pericardium
Venous blood draining from the heart wall enters the right atrium through the a. coronary sinus. b. inferior vena cava. c. pulmonary veins. d. superior vena cava.
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