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- The chordae tendineae (sg.: chorda tendinea) or tendinous cords, colloquially known as the heart strings, are inelastic cords of fibrous connective tissue...
- prevented from prolapsing into the left atrium by the action of chordae tendineae. The chordae tendineae are inelastic tendons attached at one end to papillary...
- atrioventricular valves (also known as the mitral and tricuspid valves) via the chordae tendineae and contract to prevent inversion or prolapse of these valves...
- "iter chordæ posterius", the petrotympanic fissure, and the "iter chordæ anterius". The iter chordæ posterius (apertura tympanica canaliculi chordæ) is...
- the mitral valve leaflets appear as the canopy of the parachute, the chordae as the strings and the papillary muscle as the harness. Shone’s syndrome...
- left ventricle and prevent them from prolapsing into the left atrium. The chordae tendineae is also present and connects the valve leaflets to the papillary...
- anc****d to the walls of the ventricles by chordae tendineae, which prevent them from inverting. The chordae tendineae are attached to papillary muscles...
- tricuspid and mitral valves via chordae tendineae (heart strings). When the papillary muscles contract, the chordae tendineae become tense and thereby...
- trabeculae carneae condense to form the myocardium, papillary muscles, chordae tendineae, and septum. There are two kinds: Some are attached along their...
- the anterior, posterior, and septal cusps. Each leaflet is connected via chordae tendineae to the anterior, posterior, and septal papillary muscles of the...