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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

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Definition English:

Receptors in the vascular system, particularly the aorta and carotid sinus, which are sensitive to stretch of the vessel walls.

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Record Number:

11746

Unique Identifier:

D011311

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