The _____ is the specific serous layer that lines the cavity surrounding the heart.

Foramen ovale:

_____ is the process in which foreign or negative components are coated with special chemicals to act as a signal for destruction.

The coronary arteries arise from the

Functions of the spleen include all of the following EXCEPT:

The ectoderm:

Oocytes are viable for _____ post-ovulation.

As the blood leaves the ascending limb of the vasa recta, it usually measures close to _____ as it contains more water than solute.

The cells of the myocardium behave as a single coordinated unit called a

The _____ is the specific serous layer that lines the cavity surrounding the heart.