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Papillary muscle
Noun
Word Frequency:
0.3
Definitions
1.
Noun
One of several muscles located in the ventricles of the heart and preventing the atrioventricular valves from prolapsing on systole.
Synonyms
musculus papillaris
moderator band
atrioventricular valve
müller's muscle
mitral valve
cardiac muscle
pulmonary valve
musculi pectinati
heartstrings
valve
bulbus cordis
semilunar valve
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