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Papillary Muscles

Medical Definition: Conical muscular projections from the walls of the cardiac ventricles, attached to the cusps of the atrioventricular valves by the chordae tendineae.
Guide Notes: Manual 21.52 as test tissue; for dis of papillary muscles coord IM with MYOCARDIAL DISEASES; /growth: coord with MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; /embryol: coord with MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT if pertinent

Papillary Muscles Medical Definitions and Terms

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