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Body
The main part of a document or advertisement. The body provides the most detailed information compared to other parts of a document. Especially in marketing, it is intended to elicit the desired response from the reader.
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91) Carotid chemodectomas are called paragangliomas or carotid body tumors (Fig 1).
Update in carotid chemodectomas by Goffredo, Costanza; Antignani, Pier Luigi; Gervasi, Francesco; Ricottini, Elisabetta / Archives: The International Journal of Medicine
The first case involved a poorly differentiated metastatic carcinoma of oropharyngeal origin that mimicked a carotid body tumor.
Undifferentiated metastatic carcinoma and myoepithelioma: two rare ... by Koenigsberg, Robert A.; Vakil, Nakul; Noronha, Bosco / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
AN has also been implicated in autonomic functions such as respiratory processing mediated by carotid body receptor (Banks and Harris 1988), suggesting that apart from the PVN, the AN also may be involved in stress-induced autonomic alterations.
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