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Episode 21: Blood Pressure and the Brain

Life Lines - The Podcast of The American Physiological Society by The American Physiological Society

May 7, 200900Science & Medicine

Did you know that there is a sensor in the nerve endings in the carotid artery that rapidly lowers blood pressure when stimulated? This discovery may one day allow people who are hypertensive to lower their blood pressur...