MRCP UK EXAMINATIONS

CARDIOLOGY

MITRAL STENOSIS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Two of the layers of the heart are the ____ and the ____
A
Epicardium
B
Myocardium
C
Typocardium
D
Endocardium
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The endocardium is the innermost layer, and the muscular middle layer is the myocardium. The epicardium is the outermost layer of the heart wall, and also the innermost layer of the protective pericardium that surround the heart.

Detailed explanation-2: -Endocardium. The inner layer of the heart wall is the endocardium, composed of endothelial cells that provide a smooth, elastic, non-adherent surface for blood collection and pumping.

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