Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/CSP/2049-9173
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/CSP/2049-9173
Preferred Name

carotid body

Definitions
small condensation of tissue on the wall of internal carotid artery; these cells are rich with nerve endings that can be stimulated by carbon dioxide, oxygen, and pH changes.
Synonyms
glomus aorticum
Type http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class
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