The serous fluid that helps in cardiac function is located

A. between the visceral pericardium and the cardiac muscle.
B. inside the heart's chambers.
C. between the parietal pericardium and the sternum.
D. in the pericardial cavity, between the parietal and visceral pericardial layers.


Answer: D

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