Glossary of terms used on this site
Reference: Wikipedia (www.wikipedia.com)
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Heart rate variability | variation in the time interval between heart beats.
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Hemostasis | is the stoppage of bleeding or hemorrhage. It refers also to the stoppage of blood flow through a blood vessel or organ of the body.
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Hyperoxia | refers to an excess of oxygen in tissues and organs, it causes blood vessels to constrict and acutely increases arterial stiffness.
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