<P> The pericardium fixes the heart to the mediastinum , gives protection against infection , and provides the lubrication for the heart . It receives its name from Ancient Greek peri ( περί ; `` around '' ) and cardion ( κάρδιον ; `` heart '' ) . </P>
<P> The pericardium fixes the heart to the mediastinum , gives protection against infection , and provides the lubrication for the heart . It receives its name from Ancient Greek peri ( περί ; `` around '' ) and cardion ( κάρδιον ; `` heart '' ) . </P>
where does the pericardium attached to the heart
where does the pericardium attached to the heart
mediastinum
mediastinum