- serous pericardium
- Pericardium n serosum
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serous pericardium
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Serous pericardium — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = pericardium serosum GraySubject = GrayPage = Caption = A transverse section of the thorax, showing the contents of the middle and the posterior mediastinum. The pleural and pericardial cavities are… … Wikipedia
Pericardium — The conical sac of fibrous tissue that surrounds the heart and the roots of the great blood vessels. The pericardium’s outer coat (the parietal pericardium) is tough and thickened, loosely cloaks the heart, and is attached to the central part of… … Medical dictionary
Pericardium — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = GraySubject = 137 GrayPage = 524 Caption = Posterior wall of the pericardial sac, showing the lines of reflection of the serous pericardium on the great vessels. Caption2 = A transverse section of the… … Wikipedia
pericardium serosum — [TA] serous pericardium the inner serous portion of the pericardium consisting of two layers, the lamina parietalis pericardii serosi, which is apposed to the fibrous pericardium, and the lamina visceralis pericardii serosi, or epicardium, which… … Medical dictionary
pericardium — n. the membrane surrounding the heart, consisting of two portions. The outer fibrous pericardium completely encloses the heart and is attached to the large blood vessels emerging from the heart. The internal serous pericardium is a closed sac of… … The new mediacal dictionary
serous membrane — n any of various thin membranes (as the peritoneum, pericardium, or pleurae) that consist of a single layer of thin flat mesothelial cells resting on a connective tissue stroma, secrete a serous fluid, and usu. line bodily cavities or enclose the … Medical dictionary
Pericardium — Per i*car di*um, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ?, fr. ? about or near the heart; ? about + ? heart.] (Anat.) The double baglike fold of serous membrane which incloses the heart. [1913 Webster] Note: The inner layer is closely adherent to the outer surface of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
serous cavity — n a cavity (as the peritoneal cavity, pleural cavity, or pericardial cavity) that is lined with a serous membrane * * * a coelomic cavity that does not communicate with the outside of the body and whose lining membrane secretes a serous fluid,… … Medical dictionary
pericardium — [per΄ə kär′dē əm] n. pl. pericardia [per΄i kär′dēə] [ModL < Gr perikardion, neut. of perikardios, around the heart < peri , around + kardia,HEART] in vertebrates, the thin, closed, membranous sac surrounding the heart and the roots of the… … English World dictionary
serous membrane — n. the thin membrane lining most of the closed cavities of the body and folded back over the enclosed organs, as the peritoneum or pericardium … English World dictionary
parietal layer of serous pericardium — lamina parietalis pericardii serosi … Medical dictionary
