About The Medical Condition Receptor, Lung Stretch

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Receptor, Lung Stretch

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Receptor, Lung Stretch Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Receptor, Lung Stretch?

Stretch receptors found in the bronchi and bronchioles. Pulmonary stretch receptors are sensors for a reflex which stops inspiration. In humans, the reflex is protective and is probably not activated during normal respiration.

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