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Preferred term

Cold-Shock Response  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A sequence of responses that occur when an organism is exposed to excessive cold. In humans, a fall in skin temperature triggers gasping, hypertension, and hyperventilation.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Cold-Stress Reaction
  • Cold-Stress Response

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-ZF1JFFTX-4

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