Anatomy MCQ 0010

A female come with complaints of chest pain. On examination she is found to have pericarditis with pericardial effusion. The pain is mediated by:

1. Deep cardiac plexus
2. Superficial cardiac plexus
3. Phrenic nerve
4. Subcostal nerve

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The Correct option is C

Explanation with High Yield Facts :

• The pain of pericarditis originates in the parietal layer only and is transmitted by the phrenic nerve.
• The fibrous and parietal layer of serous pericardium is supplied by the phrenic nerve.
• Visceral layer is insensitive.
  

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