Another name for epicardium is the visceral pericardium. It is the inner layer of the pericardium, a double-layered sac surrounding the heart.
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The epicardium is the outer layer of the heart.Epicardium
parietal pericardium is not known by another name
the visceral pericardium is also called the epicardium.
The epicardium is the outermost layer of the heart wall and is part of the pericardium, which is the sac that surrounds the heart. It is a protective layer that helps lubricate and protect the heart.
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Epicardium is the outer layer of heart tissue. When considered as part of the pericardium, it is the inner layer, continuous with the serial layer.
The epicardium is made up of connective tissue that contains blood vessels, lymphatics, and nerves. It serves to protect the heart and provide support for the blood vessels that supply the heart muscle. Additionally, the epicardium is involved in reducing friction between the heart and surrounding structures during heart contractions.
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