All Nonfiction
- Bullying
- Books
- Academic
- Author Interviews
- Celebrity interviews
- College Articles
- College Essays
- Educator of the Year
- Heroes
- Interviews
- Memoir
- Personal Experience
- Sports
- Travel & Culture
All Opinions
- Bullying
- Current Events / Politics
- Discrimination
- Drugs / Alcohol / Smoking
- Entertainment / Celebrities
- Environment
- Love / Relationships
- Movies / Music / TV
- Pop Culture / Trends
- School / College
- Social Issues / Civics
- Spirituality / Religion
- Sports / Hobbies
All Hot Topics
- Bullying
- Community Service
- Environment
- Health
- Letters to the Editor
- Pride & Prejudice
- What Matters
- Back
Summer Guide
- Program Links
- Program Reviews
- Back
College Guide
- College Links
- College Reviews
- College Essays
- College Articles
- Back
Pericarditis: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment
The pericardium
a fluid filled sac, almost like
a balloon
protects the heart from creating
friction when beating
namely against the lungs
When the pericardium is
infected
it becomes inflamed, causing
friction, against the
lungs
heart
and pericardium
The friend
an actor in a play, perhaps
infected like the pericardium
friction-inducing
instead of preventing
and soaked with blood
that is not its own.
Similar Articles
JOIN THE DISCUSSION
This article has 0 comments.