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Body, Aortic

Body, Aortic Medical Condition Defined & Explained
Body, Aortic Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Body, Aortic?

Small clusters of chemoreceptive and supporting cells located near the aortic arch, 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.

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