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What are the two types of septum in the heart?
Inter-atrial septum and interventricular septum
Which part of the heart pumps blood into the pulmonary trunk?
Right Ventricle
Which valves prevent prolapse of valve leaflets and regurgitation into the atria during ventricular contraction?
Papillary muscles
What is the function of cord tendineae in the heart?
Support the AV valves and connect them to the papillary muscles
What is the main function of semilunar valves in the heart?
Regulate blood flow into pulmonary trunk and aorta
Test your knowledge about cardiac surgery and the anatomy of the heart and blood vessels. Learn about surgical procedures, heart chambers, septum, valves, subvalvular apparatus, and histology of blood vessels.
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