Is it true that the chordae tendineae prevents the valves of heart from movement by holding the flaps tightly against the strong flow of blood?

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The above given statement is true.

Chordae Tendineae are thread like tendons of papillary muscles that are inserted upon the flaps of tricuspid and bicuspid valves.
They are also known as the heart strings since they resemble small pieces of string.
They are responsible for holding the atrioventricular valves in place while the heart is pumping blood.

Hence, option A is the correct answer.

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