| Descriptor English: | Pulmonary Stretch Receptors | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Receptores de Estiramiento Pulmonares
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Receptores Pulmonares de Alongamento | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Mécanorécepteurs pulmonaires | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Lung Stretch Receptor Lung Stretch Receptors Pulmonary Stretch Receptor Receptor, Lung Stretch Receptor, Pulmonary Stretch Receptors, Lung Stretch Receptors, Pulmonary Stretch Receptors, Stretch, Lung Receptors, Stretch, Pulmonary Stretch Receptor, Lung Stretch Receptor, Pulmonary Stretch Receptors, Lung Stretch Receptors, Pulmonary |
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| Tree number(s): |
A08.675.650.915.750.780 A08.800.950.750.780 A11.671.650.915.750.780 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D011661 | ||||||
| Scope note: | 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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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
AB abnormalities AH anatomy & histology BS blood supply CH chemistry CY cytology DE drug effects DG diagnostic imaging EM embryology EN enzymology GD growth & development IM immunology IN injuries ME metabolism MI microbiology PA pathology PH physiology PP physiopathology PS parasitology RE radiation effects SU surgery TR transplantation UL ultrastructure VI virology |
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| Previous Indexing: |
Lung/innervation (1966-1970) |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 91; was see under MECHANORECEPTORS 1971-90 |
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| History Note: | 91(71); was see under MECHANORECEPTORS 1971-90 |
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| Entry Version: | PULM STRETCH RECEPT |
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| DeCS ID: | 12098 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D011661 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1991/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2008/07/08 |
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Pulmonary Stretch Receptors
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| Concept UI |
M0018138 |
| Scope note | 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. |
| Preferred term | Pulmonary Stretch Receptors |
| Entry term(s) |
Lung Stretch Receptor Lung Stretch Receptors Pulmonary Stretch Receptor Receptor, Lung Stretch Receptor, Pulmonary Stretch Receptors, Lung Stretch Receptors, Pulmonary Stretch Receptors, Stretch, Lung Receptors, Stretch, Pulmonary Stretch Receptor, Lung Stretch Receptor, Pulmonary Stretch Receptors, Lung Stretch Receptors, Pulmonary |
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