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Preferred Label : aortic bodies;

MeSH definition : Small clusters of chemoreceptive and supporting cells located near the ARCH OF THE AORTA; the PULMONARY ARTERIES; and the coronary arteries. The aortic bodies sense PH; CARBON DIOXIDE; and oxygen concentrations in the BLOOD and participate in the control of RESPIRATION. The aortic bodies should not be confused with the PARA-AORTIC BODIES in the abdomen (which are sometimes also called aortic bodies).;

MeSH synonym : aortic body; aortic glomus; aorticum, glomus; vagal bodies; vagal body; glomus aorticum; bodies, aortic; body, aortic; bodies, vagal; body, vagal; glomus vagale; vagale, glomus; glomus, aortic;

MeSH annotation : do not confuse with PARA-AORTIC BODIES;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aortic body;

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Small clusters of chemoreceptive and supporting cells located near the ARCH OF THE AORTA; the PULMONARY ARTERIES; and the coronary arteries. The aortic bodies sense PH; CARBON DIOXIDE; and oxygen concentrations in the BLOOD and participate in the control of RESPIRATION. The aortic bodies should not be confused with the PARA-AORTIC BODIES in the abdomen (which are sometimes also called aortic bodies).

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04/05/2025


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