Which of the Following Is a Characteristic of the Endocardium

question 56

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a characteristic of the endocardium and why is it important?

• A) The endocardium is tough and fibrous, which allows the heart to anchor itself to surrounding structures.
• B) The endocardium is thick, which allows the heart to contract forcefully.
• C) The endocardium secretes a small amount of serous fluid, which allows the pericardial layers to slide smoothly against one another.
• D) The endocardium is smooth, which helps prevent blood clot formation.

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