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diving response: a standalone construct

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Marine mammalogy

the reflex during breath-hold diving in which heart rate slows and blood is diverted to the brain and heart to conserve oxygen.

In marine mammalogy, diving response refers to the reflex during breath-hold diving in which heart rate slows and blood is diverted to the brain and heart to conserve oxygen. This meaning comes from Scholander (1963) in Scientific American.[1]

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References

Scholander, P. F. (1963). The Master Switch of Life. Scientific American, 209(6), 92-106. https://doi.org/10.1038/scientificamerican1263-92

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