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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. |
Endo |
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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 |
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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 |
