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Descriptor English: Diving Reflex
Descriptor Spanish: Reflejo de Inmersión
Descriptor reflejo de inmersión
Scope note: CONTENCIÓN DE LA RESPIRACIÓN, VASOCONSTRICCIÓN y disminución de la FRECUENCIA CARDÍACA en respuesta a la inmersión de la cara en agua fría.
Descriptor Portuguese: Reflexo de Mergulho
Descriptor French: Réflexe de plongée
Entry term(s): Diving Reflex, Mammalian
Mammalian Diving Reflex
Reflex, Diving
Reflex, Mammalian Diving
Tree number(s): E01.370.376.550.650.324
E01.370.600.550.650.324
G09.330.260
G11.561.731.189
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D065508
Scope note: BREATH HOLDING; VASOCONSTRICTION; and a drop in HEART RATE in response to submersion of the face in cold water.
Allowable Qualifiers: DE drug effects
ES ethics
GE genetics
IM immunology
PH physiology
RE radiation effects
Previous Indexing: Diving (1965-2014)
Reflex (1967-2014)
Public MeSH Note: 2015
History Note: 2015
DeCS ID: 55673
Unique ID: D065508
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2015/01/01
Date of Entry: 2014/06/26
Revision Date: 2016/06/22
Diving Reflex - Preferred
Concept UI M0589882
Scope note BREATH HOLDING; VASOCONSTRICTION; and a drop in HEART RATE in response to submersion of the face in cold water.
Preferred term Diving Reflex
Entry term(s) Reflex, Diving
Mammalian Diving Reflex - Narrower
Concept UI M0590425
Preferred term Mammalian Diving Reflex
Entry term(s) Diving Reflex, Mammalian
Reflex, Mammalian Diving



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