About The Medical Condition Vagal Bodies

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Vagal Bodies

Vagal Bodies Medical Condition Defined & Explained
Vagal Bodies Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Vagal Bodies?

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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