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30 paź 2023 · The carotid sinus is a dilation at the bifurcation of the common carotid artery that contains baroreceptors. It plays a role in the control of blood pressure and heart rate via the carotid sinus nerve and glossopharyngeal nerve.
In human anatomy, the carotid sinus is a dilated area at the base of the internal carotid artery just superior to the bifurcation of the internal carotid and external carotid at the level of the superior border of thyroid cartilage.
24 lip 2023 · The carotid sinus, also known as the carotid bulb, is a neurovascular structure that appears as a dilation at the bifurcation of the common carotid artery, and the beginning of the internal carotid artery. It is localized near the arterial pulse, inferior to the angle of the mandible at the level of the thyroid cartilage.
The carotid sinus is a dilated area at the bifurcation of the common carotid artery and the proximal end of the internal carotid artery. It is a baroreceptor that monitors changes in arterial blood pressure and can cause syncope or hypersensitivity.
24 lip 2023 · The carotid sinus, also known as the carotid bulb, is a neurovascular structure that appears as a dilation at the bifurcation of the common carotid artery, and the beginning of the internal carotid artery.
The carotid sinus is a dilated area of the carotid bifurcation and of the base of the internal carotid artery, at the level of the superior border of thyroid cartilage. The carotid sinus is sensitive to pressure changes in the arterial blood at this level.
24 lip 2023 · Furthermore, both right and left common carotid arteries bifurcate in the neck at the level of the carotid sinus into the internal carotid artery (ICA), which supplies the brain, and the external carotid artery (ECA), which supplies the neck and face.