Aviation Physiology

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Which one of these is a symptom of dehydration?

  • Headache (correct)
  • Impaired judgment
  • Decreased reaction time
  • Cyanosis

Which one of these is a cause of hypoxic hypoxia?

  • Physical injury resulting in blood loss
  • Extreme cold temperature
  • Alcohol
  • Being at high altitude (correct)

Which one of these is a cause of hypemic hypoxia?

  • Blood donation (correct)
  • Carbon monoxide poisoning
  • Hot flight decks
  • Histotoxic hypoxia

Which one of these is a cause of histotoxic hypoxia?

<p>Alcohol (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which one of these is a cause of stagnant hypoxia?

<p>Extreme cold temperature (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which one of these is a symptom of hypoxia?

<p>Cyanosis (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the treatment for hypoxia?

<p>Use supplemental oxygen (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the maximum time a pilot has to make rational decisions?

<p>Time of Useful Consciousness (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the cause of barotrauma?

<p>Increasing altitude (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the cause of decompression sickness?

<p>Being underwater (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which one of these is a symptom of carbon monoxide poisoning?

<p>Confusion (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which one of these is a cause of barotrauma of the ear?

<p>Pressure changes within the ear canal (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which one of these is a treatment for hyperventilation?

<p>Breathing normally to restore carbon dioxide level (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which one of these is a symptom of the bends?

<p>Localized deep pain (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which one of these is a cause of barotrauma of the sinuses?

<p>Pressure changes within the ear canal (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which one of these is a symptom of decompression sickness?

<p>Shortness of breath (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which one of these is a symptom of pulmonary manifestation in decompression sickness?

<p>Burning deep chest pain (A), Burning deep chest pain (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which one of these is a symptom of skin manifestation in decompression sickness?

<p>Tiny-scar like depressions (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which one of these is a symptom of neurological manifestation in decompression sickness?

<p>Headache (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which one of these is a prevention measure for decompression sickness?

<p>Waiting 12 hours after a dive (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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