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Pectinate Muscles Structure Ridges Cardiac Lining Auricle Part

Front Pectinate muscles
Back Structure: ridges of cardiac muscle lining the auricle and part of the main chamber of the atrium

Function: help with atrial contraction during diastole

Tags: cardiovascular

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