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chorda tendineae |
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chordae tendinea chordae tendineae cordis |
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The tendinous strands that connect the papillary muscles on the wall of the ventricles to the leaflets of the atrioventricular valves; the chordae tendineae serve to prevent the AV valves from prolapsing back into the atria. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0005994 |
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The tendinous strands that connect the papillary muscles on the wall of the ventricles to the leaflets of the atrioventricular valves; the chordae tendineae serve to prevent the AV valves from prolapsing back into the atria. |
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chordae tendinea chordae tendineae cordis |
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chorda tendineae |
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UBERON:0005994 |
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chorda tendineae |
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