A&P 2 University Of Memphis -A&P 2 Lab: Heart Outline questions with correct answers

A&P 2 University Of Memphis -A&P 2 Lab: Heart Outline questions with correct answersHeart Terms - correct answer N/A Pulmonary Circuit - correct answer heart to lungs(deoxygenated blood), lungs to heart(oxygenated blood) Systemic Circuit - correct answer goes from your body Apex - correct answer . the inferior tip of the heart . the right side of the heart is deflected anteriorly, and the left side of the heart is deflected posteriorly Pericardium - correct answer . the membrane enclosing the heart, *consisting of an outer fibrous layer* . *The Function*: is to provide protection to the heart Epicardium - correct answer . a serous membrane *comprised of connective tissue* that forms the innermost layer of the pericardium and *the outer surface of the heart* . *The Function*: to protect the inner heart layers and also assist in the production of pericardial fluid Myocardium - correct answer . is the muscular wall of the heart a.k.a. the heart muscle *made of smooth muscle tissue* . *The Function*: is it contracts to pump blood out of the heart and then relaxes as the heart refills Endocardium - correct answer . is the innermost layer of the heart and *consists of endothelial cells*