The Condition in Which the Pericardial Sac Becomes Distended with Excess

question 21

Short Answer

The condition in which the pericardial sac becomes distended with excess fluid to the point that it impinges upon cardiac filling is known as ____________________.

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Definitions:

Plants

Multicellular organisms that typically produce their own food through photosynthesis and have cell walls made of cellulose.

Uptake

The absorption or intake of substances by the cells or biological membranes.

Nutrients

Essential substances that organisms need to acquire from their environment to maintain health, growth, and reproduction.

Water Movement

The process by which water travels from one location to another, which can occur through various methods such as percolation, flow in rivers and streams, or absorption by plants.