Contraction of the papillary muscles tightens the chordae tendineae, preventing valve prolapse.
Contraction of the papillary muscles tightens the chordae tendineae, preventing valve prolapse.
| Front | Contraction of what structure tightens the chordae tendinae preventing valve prolapse? |
|---|---|
| Back | papillary muscles |
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