OSMORECEPTOR
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Osmoreceptor.
Osmoreceptor - as a noun
Sensory end organ that responds to changes in osmotic pressure
Example Sentences
"The osmoreceptor neurons in the brain detect changes in blood osmolality."
"The function of osmoreceptors is to monitor the concentration of solutes in the blood."
"Certain neurons in the hypothalamus act as osmoreceptors."
"Damage to osmoreceptors can cause disorders in water and electrolyte balance."
"The firing rate of osmoreceptors increases with increasing blood osmolality."
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