Synonyms: crest of the ilium, hip bones. The iliac crest is the upper border of the wing of the ilium, the outer and upper margin of the pelvic girdle. It runs from the anterior superior iliac spine to the posterior superior iliac spine. It has an inner and outer lip. There is an iliac tubercle on the widest point of the iliac crest.
Which layer of the heart would be penetrated during an emergent medical procedure in order to remove fluid? Pericardium Which of the following lists, in the correct order, the return of blood from the systemic circulation to the heart?
Pericardium. pericardium. (Science: anatomy) 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. A double-layered serous membrane that surrounds the heart.A [[sac like envelope of the vertebrate [[heart.