carotid body   (TTS Sound)

The carotid_body has 1 Senses.

• carotid body
• 頚動脈小体, 頸動脈小体
• a chemoreceptor located near the bifurcations of the carotid arteries; monitors oxygen content of the blood and helps control respiration
• 頸動脈の分岐の近くに位置する化学受容器