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Descriptor
English
:
Chordae Tendineae
Descriptor
Spanish
:
cuerdas tendinosas
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Cordas Tendinosas
Synonyms
English
:
Tendineae, Chordae
Tree Number:
A07.541.510.240
Definition
English
:
The tendinous cords that connect each cusp of the two atrioventricular
HEART VALVES
to appropriate
PAPILLARY MUSCLES
in the
HEART VENTRICLES
, preventing the valves from reversing themselves when the ventricles
contract.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
for
disease
, coord IM with
HEART VALVE DISEASES
(IM);
PAPILLARY MUSCLES
is also available but read MeSH definition; false
tendons
: index
PURKINJE FIBERS
but see note there
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AB
abnormalities
AH
anatomy & histology
CH
chemistry
CY
cytology
DG
diagnostic imaging
DE
drug effects
EM
embryology
EN
enzymology
GD
growth & development
IM
immunology
IN
injuries
IR
innervation
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
PS
parasitology
PA
pathology
PH
physiology
PP
physiopathology
RE
radiation effects
SU
surgery
TR
transplantation
UL
ultrastructure
VI
virology
Record Number:
2866
Unique Identifier:
D002815
Occurrence in VHL
:
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