Baroreceptors, found in the aorta and carotid arteries, detect changes in blood pressure.
Baroreceptors are pressure-sensitive receptors located in the aorta and carotid arteries that respond to changes in blood pressure.
| Front | Baraoreceptor |
|---|---|
| Back | Pressure receptors in aorta and carotid arteries that are stimulated by high and low blood pressure |
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