metaboreflex
Meanings
noun
- A reflex triggered by stimulation of metaboreceptors. This reflex is triggered during exercise and increases blood flow and ventilation. It is part of the ergoreflex (the exercise pressor reflex).
Word forms
Etymology
From metabo- + reflex.
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