{"id":21967,"date":"2020-06-23T07:35:41","date_gmt":"2020-06-23T07:35:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/?p=21967"},"modified":"2023-07-25T04:39:04","modified_gmt":"2023-07-25T04:39:04","slug":"endocardium","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/endocardium\/","title":{"rendered":"Endocardium"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The innermost layer of the heart, comprised of endothelial cells.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>A membrane which lines the heart.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Membrane that lines the chambers of the heart and the heart valves.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>A delicate membrane, formed of flat endothelial cells, that lines the heart and is continuous with the lining of arteries and veins. At the openings of the heart cavities it is folded back on itself to form the cusps of the valves. It presents a smooth slippery surface, which does not impede blood flow.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>A thin membrane consisting of flat endothelial cells; it lines the four chambers of the heart and is continuous with the lining of arteries and veins. The endocardium has a smooth surface which helps the blood to flow easily. The valves at the openings of the heart&#8217;s chambers are made from folded-up membranes. Inflammation of the endocardium is called endocarditis.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>The endothelial membrane that lines the chambers of the heart and is continuous with the lining (intima) of the arteries and veins. It is a single layer of cells under which lie nerves, Purkinje cells, and veins.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"group w-full text-gray-800 dark:text-gray-100 border-b border-black\/10 dark:border-gray-900\/50 bg-gray-50 dark:bg-[#444654] sm:AIPRM__conversation__response\">\n<div class=\"flex p-4 gap-4 text-base md:gap-6 md:max-w-2xl lg:max-w-[38rem] xl:max-w-3xl md:py-6 lg:px-0 m-auto\">\n<div class=\"relative flex w-[calc(100%-50px)] flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3 lg:w-[calc(100%-115px)]\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col gap-3\">\n<div class=\"min-h-[20px] flex flex-col items-start gap-4 whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light\">\n<p>The innermost layer of the heart muscle, intricately enveloping and providing coverage to the heart valves, is commonly referred to as the endocardium.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>The endocardium, the profoundly secluded layer within the trifold stratification of the cardiac enclosure, claims its genesis from a consortium of endothelial cells. 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