Medical Definition of Intercarotid nerve

1. A branch of the glossopharyngeal nerve that innervates the baroreceptors in the wall of the carotid sinus and the chemoreceptors in the carotid body. Synonym: ramus sinus carotici, carotid sinus branch, Hering's sinus nerve, intercarotid nerve, nerve to carotid sinus, sinus nerve of Hering. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Intercarotid Nerve

intercalating mutagen
intercalation
intercalation
intercalations
intercampus
intercanalicular
intercapillary
intercapillary cell
intercapillary glomerulosclerosis
intercapital ligament
intercapitular vein
intercapitular veins
intercarotic
intercarotid
intercarotid body
intercarotid nerve (current term)
intercarpal
intercarpal joints
intercarpal ligaments
intercartilaginous
intercartilaginous part of glottic opening
intercartilaginous part of rima glottidis
intercaste
intercavernous
intercavernous sinuses
intercede
interceded
interceder
interceders
intercedes

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