Physical Education A-Level
Hunting Response
What Hunting Response means in Physical Education A-Level, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Hunting Response
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Reference: AQA
An alternating cycle of vasoconstriction and vasodilation that occurs during prolonged exposure to cold.
Topics that use Hunting Response
- Injury prevention and the rehabilitation of injury (AQA A-Level)
Related terms
- Achilles tendonitis
- Acute injury
- Chronic injuries
- Cryotherapy
- Energy and nutrient replenishment
- Equipment suitability
- Flexibility types
- Hydrotherapy
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