MEDICAL
HEART AND PERICARDIUM
Question
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The heart layer that keeps blood from sticking to the inside of the heart made up of squamous epithelial cells
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endocardium
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pericardium
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myocardium
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epicardium
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Epicardium (visceral pericardium)
Detailed explanation-2: -The endocardium has two layers. The inner layer lines the heart chambers and is made of endothelial cells. Superiorly, is the second layer: a subendocardial connective tissue which is continuous with the connective tissue of the myocardium.
Detailed explanation-3: -Endocardium. The endocardium can be compared to the tunica intima of blood vessels. It forms the luminal surface of the heart and is composed of simple squamous epithelium.
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