MEDICAL PHYSIOLOGY

PHYSIOLOGY

CARDIOVASCULAR PHYSIOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In between the parietal pericardium and the visceral pericardium is a space known as the ____
A
Pleural cavity
B
Peritoneal cavity
C
Pericardial cavity
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The inner surface of the fibrous pericardium is lined by the outer (parietal) layer of serous pericardium. The inner (visceral) layer of the serous pericardium lines the outer surface of the heart itself. Between the two layers of the serous pericardium is the pericardial cavity, which contains pericardial fluid .

Detailed explanation-2: -The space between these two serous layers, the parietal and the visceral, is the pericardial cavity, which contains pericardial fluid.

Detailed explanation-3: -Your pericardial cavity is the space between the two layers of your serous pericardium. This space holds your pericardial fluid.

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