Pericardium/Definition

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A definition or brief description of Pericardium.

A conical fibro-serous sac surrounding the heart and the roots of the great vessels (aorta, vena cavae, pulmonary artery)

This definition is at least in part based on: Anonymous (2024), Pericardium (English). Medical Subject Headings. U.S. National Library of Medicine.