detection of reduced oxygen by chemoreceptor signaling
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The process in which information about the levels of oxygen are received and are converted to a molecular signal by chemoreceptors in the carotid bodies and the aortic bodies. [ https://www.worldcat.org/search?q=bn%3A0323031951 GOC:mtg_cardio ]
Synonyms: detection of reduced oxygen by chemoreceptor signalling