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Learn about the pericardium, the layers of the pericardium, its location and functions, and test yourself with our quiz about the surrounding heart structure...
Look at the pericardium! In this mini anatomy lesson we look at the pericardium - the sac that surrounds the heart.
9 lut 2021 · In the second of our heart mini-series, Conor teaches you all about the layers of the pericardium and how they relate to the heart. Learn the difference between visceral and parietal serous ...
28 sie 2020 · The pericardium is a fibroserous, fluid filled sack that surrounds the muscular body of the heart and the roots of the great vessels. This article will give an outline of its functions, structure, innervation and its clinical significance.
3 lis 2023 · The pericardium is the membrane that encloses the heart and the roots of the major heart vessels, consisting of an outer fibrous layer (fibrous pericardium) and an inner double serous membrane layer (serous pericardium).
In this interactive, you can label parts of the human heart. Drag and drop the text labels onto the boxes next to the diagram. Selecting or hovering over a box will highlight each area in the diagram.
2 lis 2023 · The pericardial cavity is a potential space between the opposing layers of the serous pericardium's parietal and visceral layer. This cavity has a fluid layer, that allows the heart to pulsate and move without friction. The fluid also serves to diminish surface tension and provide lubrication.
