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Heart Inelastic Pericardial Membranes Cardiac Muscle 3.1.2(g Relaxes/Contracts

This card describes cardiac muscle, its myogenic nature, non-fatiguing characteristic, oxygen supply via coronary arteries, and the protective role of the pericardial membranes.

Tato karta popisuje srdeční sval a jeho vlastnosti, včetně jeho myogenního původu, neúnavného charakteru a dodávky kyslíku koronárními tepnami, a zmiňuje ochrannou funkci perikardiálních blan.

Front Cardiac muscle and inelastic pericardial membranes 3.1.2(g)
Back - relaxes/contracts in regular rhythm, and never fatigues, heart made of CM

- coronary arteries supply it with oxy blood for it to relax/contract constantly 

- heart surrounded by inelastic pericardial membranes (preventing heart over distending with blood) 

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