Pleura And Pericardium Flashcards
Located in the thorax {mediastinum}; forms fibrous sac enclosing hearr
Fibrous Pericardium
Located in the thorax {middle mediastinum}; pumps blood to the body
Heart
Located in the pulmonary cavity {in lateral thoracic cavity} and surrounded by pleural cavity
Lungs
Outer limit of pericardial cavity
Parietal Layer Of Serous Pericardium
Thin, serous membrane and lines of pulmonary cavity
Parietal Pleura
Space between parietal and visceral layers of serous pericardium
Pericardial Cavity
Located in the thorax {pulmonary cavity}, around the lung
Pleural Cavity
Located in the neck {trachea} and thoracic cavity
Trachea and main bronchi
Inner limit of pericardial cavity
Visceral Layer Of Serous Pericardium
Fused to surface of the lung
Visceral Pleura