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Descriptor English:   Pulmonary Stretch Receptors 
Descriptor Spanish:   Receptores de Estiramiento Pulmonares 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Receptores Pulmonares de Alongamento 
Synonyms English:   Receptors, Pulmonary Stretch
Receptors, Stretch, Pulmonary
Stretch Receptors, Pulmonary  
Tree Number:   A08.675.650.915.750.780
A08.800.950.750.780
A11.671.650.915.750.780
Definition English:   Stretch receptors found in the bronchi and bronchioles. Pulmonary stretch receptors are sensors for a reflex which stops inspiration. In humans, the reflex is protective and is probably not activated during normal respiration. 
Indexing Annotation English:   mechanoreceptors in bronchi & bronchioles; DF: PULM STRETCH RECEPT
History Note English:   91(71); was see under MECHANORECEPTORS 1971-90 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
AB abnormalities AH anatomy & histology
BS blood supply CH chemistry
CY cytology DE drug effects
EM embryology EN enzymology
GD growth & development IM immunology
IN injuries ME metabolism
MI microbiology PS parasitology
PA pathology PH physiology
PP physiopathology RE radiation effects
RA radiography RI radionuclide imaging
SE secretion SU surgery
TR transplantation US ultrasonography
UL ultrastructure VI virology
Record Number:   12098 
Unique Identifier:   D011661 

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