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Endocardium
The inner lining of the heart chambers
Smooth glistening layer of epithelial cells allowing smooth blood flow through the chambers.
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Myocardium
The muscular part of the heart
The myocardium allows for the pumping action of the heart
The myocardium makes up the bulk of the heart
The highest percentage of muscle is around the left ventricle
Pericardium.
The pericardium is the outer layer of the heart
The visceral layer is called the epicardium
It secretes serous fluid
Which prevents friction during heart contractions
Surrounded by the fibrous sac
Peri = very end
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