Match the following terms to their definitions.
1. Defect in sound transmission from the external ear to the internal ear
2. Defect in hearing occurring at the cochlea or auditory nerve
3. Defect in hearing in old guys like the professor
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1. Conductive Hearing Loss
2. Sensorineural
3. Presbycusis
The black hole effect/illusion refers to landing on a dark runway environment
surrounded by lots of lights from buildings, street lights, etc.
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, False
The cells of the retina are direct extensions of the brain and_____.
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are very sensitive to hypoxia
What do you call any disease or condition that affect heart rhythm or contractility,
resulting in abnormal pumping action?
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Heart failure
The heart to_____distance is the best predictor of Gz resting tolerance.
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eye
What can result with the release of the adrenaline hormone in high-stress states?
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, Temporal disorientation.
With respect to venomous animals in a survival situation, which statement is false?
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Every survival kit should have a snake bite kit
Reduction in gas exchange surface area in the lung such as in pneumonia or
emphysema will result in which type of hypoxia?
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Hypoxic hypoxia
Aside from an increased tolerance (i.e. requiring more alcohol to achieve a desired
effect), what is the most important indicator for suspicion of alcohol dependency?
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Denial that there is a problem with controlling drinking
Which G axis force is associated most closely with stagnant hypoxia?
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, Gz
Carbon monoxide
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Binds with hemoglobin 250 times more readily than oxygen
Can become toxic in less than 30 minutes at a concentration of 0.5%
Can enter the cabin air from a leaky exhaust system
Exposure is painless and hard to recognize
This early balloonist was the first aeronaut in modern times to describe the effects of
high altitude flight in 1803
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Etienne Robertson
How much energy per gram can fats provide?
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9 kcal/gm
In persons susceptible to airsickness sometimes all it takes to initiate symptoms is
1. Defect in sound transmission from the external ear to the internal ear
2. Defect in hearing occurring at the cochlea or auditory nerve
3. Defect in hearing in old guys like the professor
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1. Conductive Hearing Loss
2. Sensorineural
3. Presbycusis
The black hole effect/illusion refers to landing on a dark runway environment
surrounded by lots of lights from buildings, street lights, etc.
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, False
The cells of the retina are direct extensions of the brain and_____.
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are very sensitive to hypoxia
What do you call any disease or condition that affect heart rhythm or contractility,
resulting in abnormal pumping action?
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Heart failure
The heart to_____distance is the best predictor of Gz resting tolerance.
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eye
What can result with the release of the adrenaline hormone in high-stress states?
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, Temporal disorientation.
With respect to venomous animals in a survival situation, which statement is false?
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Every survival kit should have a snake bite kit
Reduction in gas exchange surface area in the lung such as in pneumonia or
emphysema will result in which type of hypoxia?
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Hypoxic hypoxia
Aside from an increased tolerance (i.e. requiring more alcohol to achieve a desired
effect), what is the most important indicator for suspicion of alcohol dependency?
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Denial that there is a problem with controlling drinking
Which G axis force is associated most closely with stagnant hypoxia?
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, Gz
Carbon monoxide
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Binds with hemoglobin 250 times more readily than oxygen
Can become toxic in less than 30 minutes at a concentration of 0.5%
Can enter the cabin air from a leaky exhaust system
Exposure is painless and hard to recognize
This early balloonist was the first aeronaut in modern times to describe the effects of
high altitude flight in 1803
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Etienne Robertson
How much energy per gram can fats provide?
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9 kcal/gm
In persons susceptible to airsickness sometimes all it takes to initiate symptoms is
