Neuroepithelial Bodies

**Definition:** Innervated clusters of NEUROEPITHELIAL CELLS found in the LUNGS. They act as airway OXYGEN sensors, releasing regulatory PEPTIDES and SEROTONIN in response to HYPOXIA.

**Tree numbers:** - A08.675.650.915.500.530.550 - A08.800.950.500.530.550 - A11.436.690.550 - A11.671.650.915.500.530.550