The chordae tendineae (sg.: chorda tendinea) or tendinous cords, colloquially known as the heart strings, are inelastic cords of fibrous connective tissue... 8 KB (785 words) - 10:58, 17 January 2024 |
Mitral valve (section Chordae tendineae) from prolapsing into the left atrium by the action of chordae tendineae. The chordae tendineae are inelastic tendons attached at one end to papillary... 20 KB (2,337 words) - 22:32, 8 April 2024 |
on the chordae tendineae is slight. As the heart chambers contract, so do the papillary muscles. This creates tension on the chordae tendineae, helping... 143 KB (16,888 words) - 19:48, 24 April 2024 |
trabeculae carneae condense to form the myocardium, papillary muscles, chordae tendineae, and septum. There are three kinds: Some are attached along their... 6 KB (692 words) - 10:19, 30 April 2024 |
the mitral valve only has a single papillary muscle from which all chordae tendineae originate. It is caused by an embryologic failure of papillary muscles... 4 KB (443 words) - 08:30, 9 October 2023 |
anterior, posterior, and septal cusps. Each leaflet is connected via chordae tendineae to the anterior, posterior, and septal papillary muscles of the right... 9 KB (785 words) - 06:17, 9 April 2024 |