Glomus

//ˈɡloʊməs//

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glomic glomus caroticum glomus carotideum glomus choroideum glomus coccygeum

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glomus cell glomus tumor

is a

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fungus

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artery blood blood pressure blood vessel bypass capillary conserve core ear extremity finger flow fold glomus caroticum glomus carotideum glomus choroideum

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The up-regulation of this enzyme in glomus cells of the carotid body in the neck enables the hypoxic animal to achieve a sustained increase in ventilation.

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