## Abstract Scanning electron microscopy was used to examine the chordae tendineae in young (βΌ20 years old) and old (βΌ85 years old) cadavers. A network of collagen fibrils was observed in both the outer and intersurface layers of the chordae tendineae. In young subjects, a regularly arranged series
Morphogenesis of chordae tendineae in the avian embryo
β Scribed by Charles W. Noble; William C. Hamlett; Patricia McCann; Dennis E. Morse
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1983
- Weight
- 116 KB
- Volume
- 14
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0047-7206
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