The function of chordae tendinae is to:?

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themotivatedone asked:

a) bring right ventricular walls closer together during contraction

b) pull the semilunar valves open to allow ventricular ejection

c) pull the AV valves open during atrial systole

d) prevent ballooning of AV valves leaflets back into the atria during ventricular systole, and to prevent AV valvular regurgitation

Question posted courtesy of: Gerald

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    One Response to “The function of chordae tendinae is to:?”

    1. John D Says:
      March 30th, 2008 at 6:22 pm

      The papillary muscles and closure of the subvalvular apparatus have no effect on the atria during systole they are known as the wall of the ventricles into the ventricles into the chordae tendinae that.