low-pressure baroreceptor

Term ID

UBERON:0018393

Synonyms

Definition

found in large systemic veins, in pulmonary vessels, and in the walls of the right atrium and ventricles of the heart (the atrial volume receptors). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baroreceptor#Low-pressure_baroreceptors

References

Ontology

Uberon Ontology