Multiple Choice
The function of the chordae tendineae and papillary muscles is to:
A) anchor the heart to the pericardial membranes
B) anchor the flaps of the AV valves
C) anchor the flaps of the semilunar valves
D) anchor the interior walls of the ventricles
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