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Carotid sinus — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = sinus caroticus GraySubject = GrayPage = Caption = Arteries of the neck. The carotid sinus is at the origin of the internal carotid artery. Caption2 = Precursor = System = Artery = Vein = Nerve = branch of… … Wikipedia
carotid sinus reflex — pressure on, or in, the carotid artery at the level of its bifurcation, causing reflex slowing of the heart rate; this reflex originates in the wall of the sinus of the internal carotid artery. See carotid sinus syndrome, under syndrome … Medical dictionary
carotid sinus syncope — see under syndrome … Medical dictionary
syndrome — The aggregate of symptoms and signs associated with any morbid process, and constituting together the picture of the disease. SEE ALSO: disease. [G. s., a running together, tumultuous concourse; (in med.) a concurrence of symptoms, fr. syn,… … Medical dictionary
Sinus tachycardia — Infobox Disease Name = Sinus tachycardia Caption = DiseasesDB = 12135 ICD10 = ICD9 = ICD9|427.81 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = D013616 Sinus tachycardia (also colloquially known as sinus tach or sinus… … Wikipedia
Carotid artery dissection — Classification and external resources ICD 9 443.21 … Wikipedia
Charcot-Weiss-Baker syndrome — Char·cot Weiss Bak·er syndrome (shahr koґ wīsґ baґkər) [J.M. Charcot; Soma Weiss, American physician, 1898–1942; James Porter Baker, American physician, 20th century] carotid sinus syndrome; see under syndrome … Medical dictionary
Charcot-Weiss-Baker syndrome — carotid sinus s … Medical dictionary
Common carotid artery — Artery: Common carotid artery Schematic of the proximal aorta and its branches … Wikipedia
Cavernous sinus — ] Venous connectionsIt receives tributaries from: *Superior and inferior ophthalmic veins *Sphenoparietal sinus *Superficial middle cerebral veinsThe veins of exit are to the superior and inferior petrosal sinuses as well as via the emissary… … Wikipedia
