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Pulmonary (mechanical) Receptors: 3. J-type (Juxtacapillary) or C-Fibre Receptors (PK9) Flashcards

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What activates juxtacapillary receptors?

A

Increase in interstitial fluid

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Where are juxtacapillary receptors located?

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At junction between alveoli + capillaries

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What do juxtacapillary receptors cause?

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  • Apnoea
  • Bronchodilation
  • Increased mucous secretion
  • Hypotension
  • Bradycardia
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