1. The surface of the heart has three layers of membranes to anchor the heart in...

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1. The surface of the heart has three layers of membranes toanchor the heart in its place and for lubrication purposes. What isthe name of the 2 layers that secret serous fluid for lubricationpurpose?

2. Using the skeleton as the reference points, where is thecardiac apex (Left or right of the sternum? Which intercostalspace?)

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Ans 1 Three layers of membrane of the heart which anchors it to its place perfectly and helps in lubrication is the outermost layer of heart known as pericardium It surrounds the heart and it helps in protecting as well as lubricating the heart and keep it intact within the chest The functions of    See Answer
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