These Structures Keep the Aortic Valve Cusps from Sticking to the Wall

question 79

Multiple Choice

These structures keep the aortic valve cusps from sticking to the wall of the aorta.

• A) auricles
• B) chordae tendineae
• C) papillary muscles
• D) pectinate muscles
• E) aortic sinuses

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