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Wk 7-13
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Pericardium | Multilayered sac covering the heart |
| Fibrous pericardium | The outer fibrous portion of the pericardium |
| Serous pericardium | Within the fibrous pericardium double layer of smooth moist membrane |
| Artery | Vessel that carries blood away from heart |
| Vein | Vessel that carries blood towards heart |
| Capillary | Microscopic vessel that carries blood between arteries and veins exchanging substance between blood and tissue |
| Epicardium | On the heart, visceral layer of the serous pericardium |
| Myocardium | The bulk of the heart wall. Constructed and arranged cardiac muscle cells |
| Endocardium | Delicate lining of the interior of the myocardial wall |
| Endothelium | Tissue making up endocardium lines the heart |