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  #1

Carotid sinus and aortic arch are baroreceptors.
What about Carotid and aortic bodies?

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  #2

thanks usmelasr...i remember now smiling face

  #3

no asmi...these are chemoreceptors....they sense hypoxia..

  #4

:oops:

  #5

where are they located

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if you haven't any charity in your heart, you have the worst kind of heart trouble.

  #6

at common carotid bifurcation,and aortic arch respectively :?:

  #7

i don't know thier various locations. who knows :?:


innervation of aortic arch and body?

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  #8

aortic arch and body are supplied by Vagus nerve.







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