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.
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