Medical Definition of Craniocardiac reflex

1. Stimulation of nerve endings of certain cranial nerves (e.g., olfactory, ophthalmic branch of trigeminal), with resultant cardiac depressor reflex, manifested by bradycardia and hypotension, through the cardiac branch of the vagus. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Craniocardiac Reflex

cranial root of accessory nerve
cranial sinuses
cranial sutures
cranial synchondroses
cranial vault
cranial vertebra
craniamphitomy
Craniata
Craniata
craniate
craniates
craniectomy
craning
cranio-
cranio-aural
craniocardiac reflex (current term)
craniocarpotarsal dysplasia
craniocarpotarsal dystrophy
craniocele
craniocerebral
craniocerebral
cranioclasia
cranioclast
craniocleidodysostosis
craniodiaphysial dysplasia
craniodidymus
craniofacial
craniofacial
craniofacial abnormalities
craniofacial angle

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