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        | The tough outer ____ pericardium is made up of a strong layer of dense connective tissue: |  | Definition 
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        | The outer or ____ layer of the serous pericardium adheres to the inner surface of the fibrous pericardium: |  | Definition 
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        | The inner or ____ layer of the serous pericardium lies on the surface of the heart: |  | Definition 
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        | The thick, middle layer of the heart wall consisting of cardiac muscle fibers: |  | Definition 
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        | The outer layer of the heart wall consisting of a serous membrane and adipose (fat) tissue: |  | Definition 
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        | The innermost layer of the heart wall consisting of simple squamous epithelium and a thin layer of connective tissue: |  | Definition 
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        | A small, ear shaped flap that extends anteriorly from the right and left atrium: |  | Definition 
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        | Horizontal muscular ridges lining the anterior part of the right atrium: |  | Definition 
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        | A depression in the interatrial septum that marks where an opening existed in the fetal heart: |  | Definition 
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        | Irregular muscular ridges lining the ventricular walls: |  | Definition 
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        | Cone shaped muscles that project from the ventricular walls towards the bicuspid and tricuspid valves: |  | Definition 
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        | Thin, strong bands that extend from the structures that extend from the ? to the bicuspid and tricuspid valves: |  | Definition 
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        | What is the function of the papillary muscles and the chordae tendineae? |  | Definition 
 
        | •	The papillary muscles contract and pull on the chorea tendineae to hold the atrioventricular (AV) vales closed to prevent the reflux of blood from the ventricles into the atria. |  | 
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        | What is the function of the fascia adherens and gap junctions in the intercalated disks? |  | Definition 
 
        | •	Fascia adherens (bind adjacent cells together, transmit contractile force between cells) •	Gap junctions (allow ions to pass between cells, transmit contractile signal between cells)
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        | As the heart ages, what happens to the cusps of the heart valves? |  | Definition 
 
        | Hardening and thickening, particularly in those valves subjected to the highest blood pressures |  | 
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        | Cardiac reserve ____ with age: |  | Definition 
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        | Cardiac muscle becomes more fibrotic with age. What does this mean? |  | Definition 
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        | Which structures are found in the Tunica Media? |  | Definition 
 
        | external elastic membrane smooth muscle
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        | Which structures are found in the Tunica externa? |  | Definition 
 
        | Vasa vasorum Connective tissue(abundant collagen and elastic fibers?
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        | Which structures are found in the Tunica interna? |  | Definition 
 
        | Endothelium Internal elastic membrane
 Subendothelial layer
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        | Continuous capillary: 
 Basement membrane; complete or incomplete?
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        | Fenestrated capillary: 
 Basement membrane; complete or incomplete?
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        | Sinusoid capillary: 
 Basement membrane; complete or incomplete?
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        | Continuous Capillary: 
 Intercellular clefts; large or small?
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        | Fenestrated Capillary: 
 Intercellular clefts; large or small?
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        | Sinusoid Capillary: 
 Intercellular clefts; large or small?
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        | Continuous Capillary: 
 Fenestrations; present or absent?
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        | Fenestrated Capillary: 
 Fenestrations; present or absent?
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        | Sinusoid Capillary: 
 Fenestrations; present or absent?
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        | Which capillary is found in the Kidneys? |  | Definition 
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        | Which capillary is found in the bone marrow? |  | Definition 
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        | Which capillary is found in the skeletal muscle? |  | Definition 
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        | Which capillary is found in the central nervous system? |  | Definition 
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        | Which capillary is found in the small intestine? |  | Definition 
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        | Which capillary is found in the spleen? |  | Definition 
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        | Which blood vessel has more elastin in their walls? |  | Definition 
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        | Which blood vessel has a thicker tunica externa than tunica media? |  | Definition 
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        | Which blood vessel contains valves? |  | Definition 
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        | Which blood vessel has the thickest wall? |  | Definition 
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        | Which blood vessel has a larger lumen? |  | Definition 
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        | Which blood vessel has a thicker tunica media than tunica externa? |  | Definition 
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        | These structures lie along intermediate filaments and anchor the thin filaments (they correspond to the Z-discs in striated muscle) |  | Definition 
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        | Tiny spherical infoldings of the sarcolemma that sequester calcium close to the surface of the fiber membrane? |  | Definition 
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        | The fibers in a single-unit or multi-unit smooth muscle linked by gap junctions? |  | Definition 
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