endocardium
/en-doh-kahr-dee-uhm/US // ˌɛn doʊˈkɑr di əm //UK // (ˌɛndəʊˈkɑːdɪəm) //
心内膜,心内层,心脏内膜,心室内膜
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
plural en·do·car·di·a [en-doh-kahr-dee-uh]. /ˌɛn doʊˈkɑr di ə/. Anatomy.
- : the serous membrane that lines the cavities of the heart.
Examples
Endocarditis, is inflammation of the endocardium, which is the lining membrane of the internal surface of the heart.
This fall in blood pressure is commonly attributed to irritation of the endocardium.
The endocardium may be stained from the imbibition of blood.
In the muscular substance of the heart, under the endocardium, there is almost constantly noticed ecchymosis.
By extension of inflammation of the endocardium or pericardium the muscle of the heart may become involved.
Level 5Browse all words →