A Function of the Pericardium Is To

question 7

Multiple Choice

A function of the pericardium is to:

• A) provide a barrier against extracardial infections.
• B) improve blood flow through the heart.
• C) play a role in cardiac conduction.
• D) assist in cardiac contraction.

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