About The Medical Condition Para-Aortic Body
Find the definition of the medical term Para-Aortic Body. Para-Aortic Body defined and explained for easy understanding at the Medical Conditions from ClusterMed.info.
Para-Aortic Body
| Para-Aortic Body Medical Condition |
|---|
What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Para-Aortic Body?
Small masses of chromaffin cells found near the sympathetic ganglia along the abdominal aorta. They serve as chemoreceptors responsive to oxygen, carbon dioxide, and hydrogen ion concentration, and help to control respiration.
|
More Medical Conditions
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Medical Conditions Definitions Of The Day
- ATRC2 Transporter ‐ A high-affinity, low capacity system y+ amino acid transporter…
- Serology ‐ The study of serum, especially of antigen-antibody reactions…
- Sexual Unions, Visiting ‐ Sexual activities…
- Hydroxyanisole, Butylated ‐ Mixture of 2- and 3-tert-butyl-4-methoxyphenols that is used…
- Status Epilepticus, Complex Partial ‐ A prolonged seizure or seizures repeated frequently enough to…
- Electroconvulsive Shock ‐ Induction of a stress reaction in experimental subjects by means…
- Moving, Health Facility ‐ The relocation of health care institutions or units thereof.…
- Sleep Walking ‐ A parasomnia characterized by a partial arousal that occurs during…
- Shiner ‐ A family of freshwater fish comprising the minnows…
- Ganglionic Blocking Agents ‐ Agents having as their major action the interruption of neural…