Medical Definition of Membrana cordis

1. A double membranous sac which envelops and protects the heart. The layer in contact with the heart is referred to as the visceral layer, the outer layer in contact with surrounding organs is the parietal pericardium. In between the two layers is the pericardial space. (27 Sep 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Membrana Cordis

membracids
membral
membrana
membrana abdominis
membrana adamantina
membrana adventitia
membrana atlanto-occipitalis anterior
membrana atlanto-occipitalis posterior
membrana basalis ductus semicircularis
membrana basilaris
membrana capsularis
membrana capsulopupillaris
membrana cerebri
membrana choriocapillaris
membrana cordis (current term)
membrana cricothyroidea
membrana decidua
membrana eboris
membrana fibroelastica laryngis
membrana fibrosa
membrana flaccida
membrana fusca
membrana germinativa
membrana granulosa
membrana hyothyroidea
membrana intercostalis externa
membrana intercostalis interna
membrana interossea antebrachii

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