Which Layer of the Heart Is Responsible for Contracting to Pump

question 173

Multiple Choice

Which layer of the heart is responsible for contracting to pump blood?

• A)endocardium
• B)epicardium
• C)pericardium
• D)myocardium

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Definitions:

Bile

A digestive fluid produced by the liver and stored in the gallbladder, aiding in the digestion and absorption of fats in the small intestine.

Amylase

One of a group of starch-splitting enzymes that cleave starch, glycogen, and related polysaccharides.

Maltase

An enzyme that breaks down maltose into glucose, playing a crucial role in the digestive process of carbohydrates.

Carbohydrates

Organic compounds, including sugars, starch, and cellulose, which serve as a major energy source in the diet of animals.