THORAX ABDOMEN AND PELVIS

MEDICAL

HEART AND PERICARDIUM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the medical term for cardiac muscle?
A
Myocardium
B
Epicardium
C
Pericardium
D
Endocardium
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The heart muscle is the myocardium or middle layer of the heart walls.

Detailed explanation-2: -cardiac muscle, also called myocardium, in vertebrates, one of three major muscle types, found only in the heart.

Detailed explanation-3: -What does myocardium mean? The word myocardium can be broken into two parts. The first part is myo-which means muscle and the second part is-cardium which means heart.

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