Arterio-venous anastomoses

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Portals of blood flow that go directly from arteries to veins, primarily found under glabrous skin surfaces, allowing the body to dump heat more readily and cool down quickly.

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Using Deliberate Cold Exposure for Health and Performance | Huberman Lab Podcast #66

Using Deliberate Cold Exposure for Health and Performance | Huberman Lab Podcast #66

Andrew Huberman

Portals of blood flow that go directly from arteries to veins, primarily found under glabrous skin surfaces, allowing the body to dump heat more readily and cool down quickly.