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Papillary muscle of right ventricle
Other Terms:
Papillary muscle of ventricle,
Musculus papillaris,
Músculo papilar
Description
The papillary muscles anchor the cusps of the mitral and tricuspid. The chordae tendineae are attached to them. When the papillary muscles contract, the chordae tendineae tighten.
Latin
Musculus papillaris
Spanish
Músculo papilar