Anatomy of the Heart Quiz
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What is the function of the fibrous pericardium?

  • Adheres tightly to the heart
  • Forms the broad portion of the heart
  • Adheres tightly to the fibrous pericardium
  • Anchors the heart on mediastinum and prevents overstretching (correct)

    • Where is the location of the heart in the body?

  • Between the lungs
  • Inferior to the right
  • Mediastinum (correct)
  • Superior to the left

    • What is the shape of the heart?

  • Spherical
  • Irregular
  • Cone shape/inverted pyramid (correct)
  • Cuboidal

    • Which layer of the pericardium adheres tightly to the heart?

    <p>Visceral serous pericardium (epicardium)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the serous pericardium?

    <p>Protects the heart from trauma and infection</p> Signup and view all the answers

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