Anatomy and Physiology II- Final
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Epicardium the outermost layer of the heart wall; the visceral layer of the serous
pericardium
Myocardium the heart muscle proper, made of cardiac muscle tissue and responsible for the
pumping of the heart
Endocardium simple squamous epithelium that lines the inside of the myocardium and covers
the four heart valves and their associated chordae tendineae; is continuous
with the endothelium
Pericardial cavity body cavity that contains the heart
, Fibrous pericardium a thick covering over the parietal layer of the serious pericardium which
anchors the heart to the diaphragm
Ca2+ ______ homeostasis is critically important for the heart to function properly
Atria the smaller heart chambers positioned superior to the ventricles
Interatrial septum tissue that separates the left and right atria
Ventricles the larger chambers of the heart, located inferiorly to the atrium
Interventricular septum a tissue wall separating the ventricles
Tricuspid valve valve between the right atrium and the right ventricle
Pulmonary value valve between the right ventricle and the pulmonary trunk
Mitral (bicuspid) valve valve between the left atrium and the left ventricle