Coronary Arteries Anatomy
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What is the function of the pericardium in the heart?

  • To act as a barrier to infections and prevent heart overexpansion (correct)
  • To regulate the heartbeat
  • To separate the myocardium from the blood
  • To supply blood to the myocardium

    • What is the term for the dysfunctional myocardium?

  • Cardiac failure
  • Cardiomyopathy (correct)
  • Pericarditis
  • Endocarditis

    • Which structure separates the left ventricle from the ascending aorta?

  • Aortic valve (correct)
  • Pulmonary valve
  • Mitral valve
  • Tricuspid valve

    • What is the name of the layer of cells that separates the myocardium from the blood?

    <p>Endocardium</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the inflammation of the pericardium?

    <p>Pericarditis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the vessels that supply blood to the myocardium?

    <p>Coronary arteries</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the microvessels between the cardiac myocytes?

    <p>Capillaries</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the inflammation of the inner layer of the heart?

    <p>Endocarditis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the layer of cells that is adjacent to the pericardium?

    <p>Subepicardium</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the insufficient cardiac function?

    <p>Heart failure</p> Signup and view all the answers

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