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?

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What is the term for the inflammation of the pericardium?

Pericarditis Signup and view all the answers

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

Coronary arteries Signup and view all the answers

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

Capillaries Signup and view all the answers

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

Endocarditis Signup and view all the answers

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

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What is the term for the insufficient cardiac function?

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What is the function of the pericardium in the heart?

What is the term for the dysfunctional myocardium?

Which structure separates the left ventricle from the ascending aorta?

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

What is the term for the inflammation of the pericardium?

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

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

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

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

What is the term for the insufficient cardiac function?

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