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    Pericardium
    • (n.) The double baglike fold of serous membrane which incloses the heart.
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/pericardium/
    
    
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    pericardium
    (from the article `animal development`) ...layer, or myocardium, develops from the visceral (splanchnic) layer of the lateral plate that is in contact with the endocardial tube; the ... [11 related articles]
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/p/44
    
    
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    pericardium
    pericardium The conical sac of fibrous tissue that surrounds the heart and the roots of the great blood vessels. The pericardium's outer coat (the parietal pericardium) is tough and thickened, loosely cloaks the heart, and is attached to the central part of the diaphragm and the back of the breastb...
    Found op http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/1610/5
    
    
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    Pericardium
    [Chinese medicine] As distinct from the Western medical concept of pericardium, this concept from Traditional Chinese Medicine is more a way of describing a set of interrelated parts than an anatomical organ. (See Zang Fu theory) The Pericardium is also called the "heart protector," and, for...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pericardium_(Chinese_medicine)
    
    
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    Pericardium
    The pericardium (from the Greek περι, "around" and κάρδιον, "heart" /perikardion/) is a double-walled sac that contains the heart and the roots of the great vessels. ==Layers== There are two layers to the pericardial sac: the outermost fibrous pericardium and the inner serous pericardium...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pericardium
    
    
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    pericardium
    The heart and pericardium. 1. Superior vena cava. 2. Aorta. 3. Pulmonary artery. 4. Left atrium. 5. Right atrium. 6. Parietal pericardium. 7. Heart covered by the visceral pericardium. How the pericardium (in red) surrounds the heart The serous membrane (covering membrane) which, in human...
    Found op http://www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedia/P/pericardium.html
    
    
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    pericardium
    pericardium: see heart.
    Found op http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A0917352.html
    
    
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    Pericardium
    The pericardium is the outer membrane which surrounds the heart muscle. It is in contact with the pulmonary pleura and is connected to the diaphragm muscle by tendinous fibres.
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/EP.HTM
    
    
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    pericardium
    Type: Term Pronunciation: per′i-kar′dē-ŭm, -ă Definitions: 1. The fibroserous membrane, consisting of mesothelium and submesothelial connective tissue, covering the heart and beginning of the great vessels. It is a closed sac having two layers: the visceral layer (epicardi...
    Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=66955
    
    
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    PERICARDIUM
    The thin, membranous sac that surrounds the heart, stabilizing its position and protecting it from disease affecting nearby structures.
    Found op http://www.thehorse.com/Glossary.xhtml?L=P
    
    
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    pericardium
    Greek peri = around, and kardia = heart; hence, the membranes enclosing the heart.
    Found op http://www.anatomy.usyd.edu.au/glossary/glossary.cgi?
    
    
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    pericardium
    (per;u1-kar;de-um) A protective serous membrane that surrounds the heart.
    Found op http://www.mhhe.com/biosci/abio/glossary.mhtml
    
    
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    pericardium
    (per;u1-kar;de-um) A protective serous membrane that surrounds the heart.
    Found op http://www.mhhe.com/biosci/abio/glossary.mhtml
    
    

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