Lab Exam Heart & Blood

is the potential space around the heart containing serous fluid.

What valve connects the left atrium and left ventricle?

layer of the heart made of cardiac muscle tissue.

increases during parasitic (worm) infestations.

Oxygenated blood exits the heart and travels to the body through what vessel?

_____gives rise to pulmonary arteries.

Thrombocytes function as:

_____are structures from which chordae tendineae originate.

_____is the inner lining of the heart chamber.

This structure drains blood from the myocardium into the right atrium.