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EyeballHypoxia

This stage of hypoxia occurs at altitudes

between 10,000 and 15,000 feet…..

What is…..

Compensatory?

This is the only negative side effect of the

indifferent stage…..

What is….

Night vision deteriorates at about 4,000 feet?

Smoking 3 cigarettes in rapid succession may

place you at a physiological altitude of

____ feet?

What is…..

5,000 feet?

When oxygen molecules fail to attach to hemoglobin

molecules, the skin becomes bluish in color.

What is the medical term for this?

What is…

Cyanosis?

A mafia hit team murders a narcotics officer via cyanide

poisoning. The autopsy report states the cause of

death to be this type of hypoxia?

What is….

Histotoxic Hypoxia?

How one perceives a given situation or problem

describes what major category of stressor?

What is….

Cognitive Stressor?

Faulty aircraft maintenance imposes stress on the

aviator. What Major category of stressor would

this fall under?

What is…

Psychosocial Stressor?

With regard to self-imposed stressors, this substance is

a central nervous system stimulant that counteracts and delays drowsiness and

fatigue…

What is….

Caffeine?

This response to stress may range from increased anxiety, irritability, or

hostility to depressed mood, loss of self-esteem,

hopelessness, and an inability to enjoy life….

What is…

Emotional Responses?

This is the most powerful coping mechanism with

regard to stress management…..

What is…..

Avoiding Stressors?

Rod cells contain an extremely light-sensitive

chemical called Rhodopsin, more

commonly referred to as…

What is….

Visual Purple?

Of the three types of vision, this type is

considered the most dangerous…..

What is….

Mesopic Vision?

An unequal curvature of the lens or cornea causes this medical condition….

What is…..

An astigmatism?

When a person views an image at a distance, the

actual focal point of the eye is in front of the retinal plane, causing blurred vision if you

suffer from this optical defect….

What is….

Myopia?

_____ is the process by which the eyes increase their sensitivity to low

levels of illumination….

What is….

Dark Adaptation?

This illusion may be created by helicopter

rotor blades interrupting direct sunlight at a rate of 4-20 cycles per second…

What is….

Flicker Vertigo?

This illusion primarily occurs at night when

ambient visual cues are minimal and a small, dim

light is seen against a dark background…

What is…

Autokinesis?

At night, an aircraft may appear to be moving away

when it is actually approaching…

What is…

Reversible Perspective?

If a pilot has an inaccurate sense of altitude, attitude, or flight-path position in relation to an object so great in size that the object becomes the

new plane of reference rather than the correct plane of

reference…

What is…Altered Planes of

Reference?

This illusion may occur when a pilot is viewing the position lights of another

aircraft at night. If the observed aircraft suddenly flies into smoke, the aircraft will appear to be farther…

What is…

Size-Distance?

Name the three sensory systems used to help

maintain equilibrium and balance…..

What are….

1.Visual

2.Vestibular

3.Proprioceptive?

Of the three sensory systems, this is the most important…. (unless your

Mr.Magoo)

What is…

The Visual System?

This “system” contains the motion and gravity detecting sense organs. This system is located in the temporal bone on each side of the

head…

What is…

The Vestibular System

These are small sacs located in the vestibule. They respond to gravity and linear accelerations

and decelerations…

What are….

The Otolith Organs?

This part of the inner ear sense changes in angular

acceleration?

What are…

Semicircular Canals?

Make your wager

An abnormally rapid rate of respiration that may lead to

the excessive loss of carbon dioxide from the lungs and

result in alkalosis. (“Hey dude, breath in this paper bag”)

What is…

Hyperventilation?

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