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PAPILLARY MUSCLE [1 record]

Record 1 2017-04-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Heart
CONT

The papillary muscles are rounded or conical projections of muscle to whose apices the chordae tendineae are attached.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cœur
CONT

Les colonnes charnues de premier ordre, appelées encore piliers du cœur ou muscles papillaires, de forme conique, sont unies par leur base à la paroi ventriculaire. De leur sommet se détachent de petits cordages tendineux [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Corazón
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