Preferred Name |
Papillary Muscle |
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Synonyms |
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Definitions |
Any one of the group of small muscles located in the ventricles of the heart that insert onto the ventricular wall and are continuous at the opposite end with the chordae tendineae, which insert onto the free edge of the atrioventricular valves, functioning to keep the valves closed during ventricular systole. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C33259 |
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ALT_DEFINITION |
Any one of the group of small muscles in the heart ventricles, in general extending from the ventricular wall to the free edge of the atrioventricular valves; primary function is to keep the valves closed during ventricular systole. |
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code |
C33259 |
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Contributing_Source |
CDISC |
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definition |
Any one of the group of small muscles located in the ventricles of the heart that insert onto the ventricular wall and are continuous at the opposite end with the chordae tendineae, which insert onto the free edge of the atrioventricular valves, functioning to keep the valves closed during ventricular systole. |
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in_subset |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C77526 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C74456 |
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label |
Papillary Muscle |
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Legacy Concept Name |
Papillary_Muscle |
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Preferred_Name |
Papillary Muscle |
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prefixIRI |
NCIT:C33259 |
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prefLabel |
Papillary Muscle |
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Semantic_Type |
Anatomical Structure |
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UMLS_CUI |
C0030352 |
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subClassOf |