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endocardium

/ˌɛn.dəʊˈkɑː.di.əm/

Traduction: Terme médical désignant la membrane interne qui tapisse les cavités du cœur et participe à la formation des valves cardiaques.

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/ˌɛn.dəʊˈkɑː.di.əm/C1formalmedical
  • frTerme médical désignant la membrane interne qui tapisse les cavités du cœur et participe à la formation des valves cardiaques.

A medical term for the membrane that lines the cavities of the heart and contributes to the structure of the heart valves.

  1. Inner heart liningC2formalmedical

    The thin, smooth membrane that lines the inside of the heart chambers and covers the heart valves.

    frEndocarde

    • The endocardium provides a smooth surface for blood flow within the heart.
    • Inflammation of the endocardium is known as endocarditis.
    • The endocardium is continuous with the lining of the blood vessels.
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