Features of the formation of adaptive reactions in the alien population of the far north

Shaimardanov Artur Rifovich

The article analyzes the literature on the peculiarities of the formation of adaptive reactions in the alien population of the Far North. The cold climate of the Far North places excessive demands on the mechanisms of adaptation of the human body. Being one of the main adaptogenic factors of the external environment, cold acts as a powerful irritant, therefore, adaptation to cold is considered within the framework of the theory of adaptation to stress. The main mechanisms and types of physiological adaptation to cold are considered. A comparison of various forms of cold adaptation and the associated physiological responses of the body is carried out

Keywords:Far North, cold adaptation, adaptive reactions.