MEDICAL
HEART AND PERICARDIUM
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Question
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The pericardium is a
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Single Membrane
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A double layered sac
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Either A or B
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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: -What is the pericardium? Your pericardium is a protective, fluid-filled sac that surrounds your heart and helps it function properly. Your pericardium also covers the roots of your major blood vessels as they extend from your heart.
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