endocardium
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endocardia
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The inner wall of the heart has a lining called the endocardium.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 9, 2022
The endothelial tunic is continuous with the endocardium of the heart.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 9, 2022
The septa are physical extensions of the myocardium lined with endocardium.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 19, 2013
The walls of the heart are composed of an outer epicardium, a thick myocardium, and an inner lining layer of endocardium.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 19, 2013
The inner surface of the heart is lined by a serous membrane, the endocardium, which is smooth and firmly adherent to the muscular structure of the heart.
From Special Report on Diseases of the Horse by Charles B. Michener
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