epicardium in English
noun
1
a serous membrane that forms the innermost layer of the pericardium and the outer surface of the heart.
Reference to the pericardium, epicardium , myocardium, endocardium and valves, chordae, ventricular thicknesses, and aorta and major vessels may be included.
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1. These include rib fractures, sternal fractures, haemorrhages into the pericardium, epicardium, and myocardium.
2. Cardiac eNOS locates in the epicardium, the trabecular endothelial endocardium, and myocardiocytes of both FW and Aestivating fish