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Descriptor
English
:
Pressoreceptors
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Presorreceptores
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Pressorreceptores
Synonyms
English
:
Baroreceptors
Receptors, Stretch, Arterial
Receptors, Stretch, Vascular
Stretch Receptors, Arterial
Stretch Receptors, Vascular
Tree Number:
A08.800.050.800.900.700
A08.800.550.700.500.750
Definition
English
:
Receptors in the vascular system, particularly the
aorta
and
carotid sinus
, which are sensitive to stretch of the vessel walls.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
mechanoreceptors of the
vasomotor system
; DF: PRESSORECEPT
See Related
English
:
Baroreflex
History Note
English
:
65
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
abnormalities
anatomy & histology
blood supply
chemistry
cytology
drug effects
embryology
enzymology
growth & development
immunology
injuries
metabolism
microbiology
pathology
physiology
physiopathology
parasitology
radiography
radiation effects
radionuclide imaging
secretion
surgery
ultrastructure
ultrasonography
virology
Record Number:
11746
Unique Identifier:
D011311
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