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[けい(頸)·どう(動)·みゃく(脈)·しょう(小)·たい(体)]
keidoumyakushoutai
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[けい(頚)·どう(動)·みゃく(脈)·しょう(小)·たい(体)]
keidoumyakushoutai
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English Meaning(s) for 頸動脈小体

noun
  1. carotid body; carotid glomus
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Definition and Synonyms for 頸動脈小体

Carotid Body a chemoreceptor located near the bifurcations of the carotid arteries
Synonyms: 頸動脈小体
Carotid Body monitors oxygen content of the blood and helps control respiration
Synonyms: 頸動脈小体

Meanings for each kanji in 頸動脈小体

» neck; head
» move; motion; change; confusion; shift; shake
» vein; pulse; hope
» little; small
» body; substance; object; reality; counter for images

Categories 頸動脈小体 is a member of

Chemoreceptor a sensory receptor that responds to chemical stimuli
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