The epicardium, connective and adipose tissue

The epicardium, connective and adipose tissue. Image copyright: University of Oslo, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. (Tissue stain: H+E).

Topmost in this image you can se the epicardium, connective and adipose tissue, and a cross section of some nerve fibers. The epicardium clothes the heart on the outside, and constitutes the visceral leaf in the pericard cavity.

Published March 30th 2023, updated April 4th 2023.