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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

Allowable Qualifiers: abnormalities (AB)

anatomy & histology (AH)

blood supply (BS)

chemistry (CH)

cytology (CY)

diagnostic imaging (DG)

drug effects (DE)

embryology (EM)

enzymology (EN)

growth & development (GD)

immunology (IM)

injuries (IN)

metabolism (ME)

microbiology (MI)

parasitology (PS)

pathology (PA)

physiology (PH)

physiopathology (PP)

radiation effects (RE)

surgery (SU)

ultrastructure (UL)

virology (VI)

Concept UI: M0017563
Scope Note: Receptors in the vascular system, particularly the aorta and carotid sinus, which are sensitive to stretch of the vessel walls.
Terms: Pressoreceptors Preferred Term
Term UI T033348
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1965); Stretch Receptors, Vascular
Term UI T033352
Date11/19/1992
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1994); Stretch Receptors, Arterial
Term UI T033350
Date11/19/1992
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1994); Receptors, Stretch, Vascular
Term UI T033351
Date01/19/1993
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1994); Baroreceptors
Term UI T033347
Date03/30/1974
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); Receptors, Stretch, Arterial
Term UI T033349
Date11/19/1992
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1994)

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