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Describe the structure and function of myocardium and endocardium.?
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Endocardium: Endocardium: inner lining of the heart. Heart valves are made up of endocardium. Myocardium: thick muscle mass in the middle of the heart. Function: electrical conductivity and contractility of the heart pericardium or epicardium: outer protective fibrous layer.
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