chemoreceptor trigger zone
An area of the medulla oblongata, located in the area postrema, that receives inputs…An area of the medulla oblongata, located in the area postrema, that receives inputs from blood-borne drugs or hormones, and communicates with other structures in the vomiting center to initiate vomiting.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)An area of the medulla oblongata, located in the area postrema, that receives inputs from blood-borne drugs or hormones, and communicates with other structures in the vomiting center to initiate vomiting.
Synonyms
1 synonymsCTZ
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable