Pages 506-511 in P. Bjerregaard et al., eds. Part II, Proceedings of the 11th International Congress on Circumpolar Health, Harstad, Norway, June 5-9, 2000. International Journal of Circumpolar Health. 2001;60(4)
Pages 506-511 in P. Bjerregaard et al., eds. Part II, Proceedings of the 11th International Congress on Circumpolar Health, Harstad, Norway, June 5-9, 2000. International Journal of Circumpolar Health. 2001;60(4)
The influence of low temperature results in the activation of a sympathetic division of the vegetative nervous system (mostly alpha-2 artery adrenoreceptors). The data concerning the tone of the parasympathetic department are inconsistent. In studies carried out in experimental animals (rabbits), the cholinoreactivity of arterial vessels was investigated.