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Pressoreceptors MeSH Descriptor Data 2024


MeSH Heading
Pressoreceptors
Tree 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
Unique ID
D011311
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D011311
Scope Note
Receptors in the vascular system, particularly the aorta and carotid sinus, which are sensitive to stretch of the vessel walls.
Entry Version
PRESSORECEPT
Entry Term(s)
Baroreceptors
Receptors, Stretch, Arterial
Receptors, Stretch, Vascular
Stretch Receptors, Arterial
Stretch Receptors, Vascular
NLM Classification #
WL 102.9
See Also
Baroreflex
Public MeSH Note
65
History Note
65
Date Established
1965/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2008/07/08
Pressoreceptors Preferred
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