A cardiologist is discussing valves with the staff.Which information should the cardiologist include? _____ are the anchors of the atrioventricular valves.
A) Chordae tendineae cordis
B) Great vessels
C) Coronary ostia
D) Trabeculae carneae

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The atrioventricular valve openings are attached to the papillary muscles by the chordae tendineae cordis.
The atrioventricular valve openings are attached to the papillary muscles by the chordae tendineae cordis.The great vessels are the vessels that bring blood to and out of the heart and are not attached to the chordae tendineae.
The atrioventricular valve openings are attached to the papillary muscles by the chordae tendineae cordis,not the coronary ostia,which are openings in the aorta for the coronary arteries.
The atrioventricular valve openings are attached to the papillary muscles by the chordae tendineae cordis,not the trabeculae carneae,which are a portion of the myocardium.

A Cardiologist Is Discussing Valves with the Staff