Canadian Medical Guide > Anatomy > Musculoskeletal System > Muscles > Myocardium > Papillary Muscles Terms and Definitions
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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