Fibrous Pericardium Flashcards
1
Q
Where is the fibrous pericardium found
A
middle mediastinum (bounded on all sides)
2
Q
what is the fibrous pericardium
A
tough connective tissue sac
3
Q
what does it blend with
A
tunica adventitia of the great vessels (as they enter and leave the heart inferiolry)
4
Q
what is it continuous with
A
central tendon of the diapghram
5
Q
what happens if you reflect with
A
serous pericardium
6
Q
what layer is it of the pericardium
A
most superfifical layer
7
Q
what does it form
A
the pedicardial sac
8
Q
what is deep to it
A
parterial serous pericardium
9
Q
what is the fibrous pericardium is reflected over the great vessels onto wht
A
surface of the heart as visceral serous pericardium (epicardium)
