Depressor reflex –>
cardiac depressor reflex
a fall in blood pressure due to peripheral vasodilation and cardiac inhibition by stimulations of terminations of a cardiac depressor nerve in the aortic arch and base of the heart.
Synonym: aortic reflex, depressor reflex.
Dictionary > Depressor reflex
You will also like...
![Salmon jumping upstream in the river](https://www.biologyonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Lotic-Communities-Animals-257x168.jpg)
Lotic Communities & Animals
A running water environment offers numerous microhabitats for many types of animals. Similar to plants, animals in lotic..
![Peppered moth ("Biston betularia") melanic and light form](https://www.biologyonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Theory-of-Natural-Selection-252x168.jpg)
Examples of Natural Selection
Darwin's Finches are an example of natural selection in action. They are an excellent example of the way species' gene p..
![Lights' Effect on Growth](https://www.biologyonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Lights-Effect-on-Growth-254x168.jpg)
Lights’ Effect on Growth
This tutorial elaborates on the effect of light on plant growth. It describes how different plants require different amo..
![Hominid](https://www.biologyonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/The-Hominids-300x168.jpg)
The Hominids
The hominid family diversified from the apes around 6 to 8 million years ago. Since then, the evolutionary path has prov..
![Nephrolepis exaltata](https://www.biologyonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Vascular-plants-ferns-and-relatives-252x168.jpg)
Vascular Plants: Ferns and Relatives
Ferns and their relatives are vascular plants, meaning they have xylem and phloem tissues. Because of the presence of va..
![The Human Physiology](https://www.biologyonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/The-Human-Physiology-300x168.jpg)
The Human Physiology
Physiology is the study of how living organisms function. Thus, human physiology deals specifically with the physiologic..