Question 1
What is the primary function of the pericardial fluid?
Question 2
What are the two layers of the serous pericardium?
Question 3
What condition is characterized by inflammation of the pericardium?
Question 4
What type of sound is associated with pericarditis during auscultation?
Question 5
Where is the pericardial cavity located?
Question 6
In which layer of the pericardium is the epicardium located?
Question 7
What does the prefix 'myo-' in myocardium indicate?
Question 8
What is the condition called when excess fluid accumulates in the pericardial cavity, restricting heart function?
Question 9
What does the fibrous pericardium's structure contribute to the heart?
Question 10
How does the pericardium prevent the heart from overexpanding?
Question 11
Which layer of the heart wall is primarily composed of cardiac muscle cells?
Question 12
Which layer of the heart wall is closest to the lumen?
Question 13
Which layer of the pericardium directly contacts the heart surface?
Question 14
What structure is analogous to the heart being pressed into a balloon?
Question 15
How does the pericardium anchor the heart?