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paraaortic body

Term ID
UBERON:0001237
Synonyms
  • organ of Zuckerkandl
  • para-aortic body
  • paraganglia of Zuckerkandl
  • paraganglion of Zuckerkandl
Definition
A chromaffin paraganglion located at the bifurcation of the aorta or at the origin of the inferior mesenteric artery. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Organ_of_Zuckerkandl
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