"Pressoreceptors" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Receptors in the vascular system, particularly the aorta and carotid sinus, which are sensitive to stretch of the vessel walls.
| Descriptor ID |
D011311
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A08.675.650.915.750.750 A08.800.050.800.900.700 A08.800.950.750.750 A11.671.650.915.750.750
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| Concept/Terms |
Pressoreceptors- Pressoreceptors
- Pressoreceptor
- Stretch Receptors, Vascular
- Receptor, Vascular Stretch
- Receptors, Vascular Stretch
- Stretch Receptor, Vascular
- Vascular Stretch Receptor
- Vascular Stretch Receptors
- Stretch Receptors, Arterial
- Arterial Stretch Receptor
- Arterial Stretch Receptors
- Receptor, Arterial Stretch
- Receptors, Arterial Stretch
- Stretch Receptor, Arterial
- Receptors, Stretch, Vascular
- Baroreceptors
- Baroreceptor
- Receptors, Stretch, Arterial
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