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What are the two layers of the serous pericardium?
What are the two layers of the serous pericardium?
- Fibrous and visceral
- Endocardium and myocardium
- Parietal and visceral (correct)
- Superficial and deep
What is the function of the fluid-filled pericardial cavity?
What is the function of the fluid-filled pericardial cavity?
- To regulate blood pressure in the heart
- To lubricate the heart and prevent friction during contractions (correct)
- To provide oxygen to the heart
- To protect the heart from external damage
Which layer of the pericardium is composed of dense fibrous connective tissue?
Which layer of the pericardium is composed of dense fibrous connective tissue?
- Superficial layer
- Endocardial layer
- Parietal layer (correct)
- Visceral layer
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