MEDICINE MCQ
CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICINE
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Question
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pericardium
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sac surrounding the heart
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middle wall of the heart
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inner wall of the heart
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The pericardium consists of two layers: the fibrous and the serous. The fibrous pericardium is a conical-shaped sac. Its apex is fused with the roots of the great vessels at the base of the heart. Its broad base overlies the central fibrous area of the diaphragm with which it is fused.
Detailed explanation-2: -The pericardium is a membrane, or sac, that surrounds your heart. It holds the heart in place and helps it work properly. Problems with the pericardium include: Pericarditis-an inflammation of the sac.
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