Exercise in a hot environment: the skin circulation

Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports

Volumn 20, Issue SUPPL. 3, 2010, Pages 29-39

  Johnson, J M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

Active vasoconstriction; Active vasodilation

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; HEAT; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SKIN; THERMOREGULATION; TIME; VASCULARIZATION; VASOCONSTRICTION; VASODILATATION;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; BODY TEMPERATURE REGULATION; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; HEMODYNAMICS; HOT TEMPERATURE; HUMANS; ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; SKIN; TIME FACTORS; VASOCONSTRICTION; VASODILATION;

EID: 77957331865     PISSN: 09057188     EISSN: 16000838     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0838.2010.01206.x     Document Type: Review

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