Pulmonary Stretch Receptors

Synonyms

Lung Stretch Receptor

Lung Stretch Receptors

Pulmonary Stretch Receptor

Receptor, Lung Stretch

Receptor, Pulmonary Stretch

Receptors, Lung Stretch

Receptors, Pulmonary Stretch

Receptors, Stretch, Lung

Receptors, Stretch, Pulmonary

Stretch Receptor, Lung

Stretch Receptor, Pulmonary

Stretch Receptors, Lung

Stretch Receptors, Pulmonary

Stretch receptors found in the bronchi and bronchioles. Pulmonary stretch receptors are sensors for a reflex which stops inspiration. In humans, the reflex is protective and is probably not activated during normal respiration.