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Categories: Cardiac anatomy
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papillary muscle  Musculi papillares  Musculi pappilares  Musculus papillaris  papillary muscles
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Any of several muscles associated with the atrioventricular valves WordNet 3.0
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The papillary muscles are muscles located in the ventricles of the heart. Wikipedia
Muscles located in the ventricles of the heart Wikidata
One of several muscles located in the ventricles of the heart and preventing the atrioventricular valves from prolapsing on systole. Wiktionary
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The papillary muscles contract during systole to prevent regurgitation of blood into the atria WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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