Serous membrane

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19.6 Pericardium. The protective layers of the heart include the pericardial sac composed of an outer fibrous pericardium and an inner serous membrane called the parietal layer of serous pericardium. Tightly adhered to the heart is a serous membrane called the visceral layer of serous pericardium. The space between the parietal and visceral layers is called the pericardial cavity, which contains serous fluid produced by both serous membranes

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Serous Membranes in the Thoracic and Abdominopelvic Body Cavities

The main difference between visceral and parietal is that visceral is one of the two layers of the serous membrane, covering the organs, whereas parietal ...

Pericardium

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