_____ fluid prevents friction between the heart and the pericardium when the heart beats

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


Pericardial

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A) request law enforcement assistance before entering the scene. B) enter cautiously and then call law enforcement if needed. C) first remove patients from the scene, and then call for police assistance. D) first secure the scene, and then begin patient assessment.

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