17.1A: Anatomy of the Heart - Medicine LibreTexts
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WebJan 17, 2023 · The heart is composed of three layers: the epicardium (outer layer) which prevents excess expansion or movement of the heart, the myocardium (middle layer) which initiates contractions driving the cardiac cycle, and the endocardium (inner layer) that lines the cavities and valves.
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