Phenomena and Processes

Oculocardiac Reflex

Change of heartbeat induced by pressure on the eyeball, manipulation of extraocular muscles, or pressure upon the tissue remaining in the orbital apex after enucleation.

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Structured Summary

Abstract

Change of heartbeat induced by pressure on the eyeball, manipulation of extraocular muscles, or pressure upon the tissue remaining in the orbital apex after enucleation.

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Synonyms

1 entry terms
  • Reflex, Oculocardiac

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Aspects Covered

6 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings drug effects, ethics, genetics, immunology, physiology, radiation effects.

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History Note

91(76); was see under REFLEX 1976-90

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Previous Indexing

  • Heart Rate (1966-1975)
  • Reflex (1966-1975)

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Tree Number

  1. G11.561.731w.685w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Oculocardiac Reflex. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D012024. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D012024
  2. Oculocardiac Reflex. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oculocardiac_reflex
  3. Oculocardiac Reflex. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1726969