NOUN | body | parietal pericardium | the tough outermost layer of the pericardium that is attached to the diaphragm and the sternum |
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Meaning | The tough outermost layer of the pericardium that is attached to the diaphragm and the sternum. | |
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Part of | pericardium | A serous membrane with two layers that surrounds the heart |
Broader | serous membrane, serosa | A thin membrane lining the closed cavities of the body |
Spanish | pericardio parietal |
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