Medical Definition of Hering-Breuer reflex

1. The effects of afferent impulses from the pulmonary vagi in the control of respiration, e.g., inflation of the lungs arrests inspiration with expiration then ensuing, while deflation of the lungs brings on inspiration. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hering-Breuer Reflex

Hercules beetle
Hercules beetles
Herculæan
Hercynian
Hereford
Hereford and Worcester
Herefords
Herefordshire
Herelle
Herellea
Herero
Hereward
Hering's sinus nerve
Hering's theory of colour vision
Hering-Breuer reflex (current term)
Heritiera
Heritiera littoralis
Heritiera macrophylla
Heritiera trifoliolata
Herkimer
Herlitz
Herlitz syndrome
Herm
Herman
Herman Hollerith
Herman Melville
Herman Northrop Frye
Herman Wouk
Hermann

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