The ____ secure(s) the chordate tendineae (heart strings) that open the two leaflets of the mitral valve.

A. pulmonary muscles
B. inferior muscle bundle
C. papillary muscles
D. mitral muscles

Answer: C

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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