Uberon definition : A small epithelioid structure consisting of a small cluster of chemoreceptive and
supporting cells located near the bifurcation of the common carotid artery that serves
as a chemoreceptive organ that senses the pH, carbon dioxide, and oxygen concentrations
in the blood and plays a crucial role in their homeostatic control.;
A small epithelioid structure consisting of a small cluster of chemoreceptive and
supporting cells located near the bifurcation of the common carotid artery that serves
as a chemoreceptive organ that senses the pH, carbon dioxide, and oxygen concentrations
in the blood and plays a crucial role in their homeostatic control.