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For Each Disorder Listed Below, Select the Most Closely Linked

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For each disorder listed below, select the most closely linked clinical appearance from the list provided.
-Epidemic parotitis characterized by bilateral swelling of the parotid glands


Definitions:

Fibrous Pericardium

The outer layer of the heart's pericardium, consisting of tough connective tissue that protects the heart and anchors it within the chest.

Epicardium

The outermost layer of the heart wall, consisting of an inner visceral layer of the pericardium that protects and lubricates the heart.

Venous Cavity

A space within the body where deoxygenated blood is collected from the venous system before being returned to the heart.

Coronary Sinus

A large vein on the posterior of the heart that collects blood from the heart muscle (myocardium) and returns it to the right atrium.

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