# carotid sinus

> dilated area near the internal carotid artery above the bifurcation of the internal and external carotids

**Wikidata**: [Q956224](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q956224)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carotid_sinus)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/carotid-sinus


## References

1. Foundational Model of Anatomy
2. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013
3. [Source](https://ncithesaurus.nci.nih.gov/ncitbrowser/)
4. UMLS 2023
5. [Source](http://www.unifr.ch/ifaa/Public/EntryPage/TA98%20Tree/Alpha/All%20KWIC%20W%20LA.htm)
6. [OpenAlex](https://docs.openalex.org/download-snapshot/snapshot-data-format)