Chordae tendineae
Inelastic cords of fibrous connective tissue connecting papillary muscles to heart valves / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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"Heart strings" redirects here. For other uses, see Heart Strings (disambiguation).
The chordae tendineae (sg.: chorda tendinea) or tendinous cords, colloquially known as the heart strings, are inelastic cords of fibrous connective tissue that connect the papillary muscles to the tricuspid valve and the mitral valve in the heart.[1][2]