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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Respiratory Center
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Centro Respiratorio
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Centro Respiratório
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Synonyms English:
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Center, Respiratory
Centers, Respiratory
Respiratory Centers
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Tree Number:
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A08.186.211.132.772.646
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Definition English:
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Part of the brain located in the MEDULLA OBLONGATA and PONS. It receives neural, chemical and hormonal signals, and controls the rate and depth of respiratory movements of the DIAPHRAGM and other respiratory muscles. |
History Note English:
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72(68)
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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12546
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Unique Identifier:
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D012125
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS
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