The Function of the Serous Fluid Between the Parietal Pericardium

question 61

Multiple Choice

The function of the serous fluid between the parietal pericardium and visceral pericardium is to:

• A)help pump blood
• B)prevent friction
• C)prevent abnormal blood clotting
• D)prevent prolonged contraction

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