National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

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Preferred Name

Pericardium

Definitions
A conical membranous sac filled with serous fluid in which the heart as well as the roots of the aorta and other large blood vessels are contained.
Synonyms
Pericardial structure (body structure)
PERICARDIUM
Human Pericardium
pericardium
Pericardium
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