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11 Cards in this Set
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Histotoxic |
Toxin interfering with the body’s ability to use the oxygen in the air |
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Stagnant |
Poor blood circulation due to increase in altitude |
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Types of vision |
Photopic Mespoic Scotopic |
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Photopic |
Day vision (Cones) |
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Mesopic |
Dusk/Dawn. Both cones and rods |
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Scotopic |
Night or low light. Rods |
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Types of Hypoxia |
Hypemic Hypoxic Histotoxic Stagnant |
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4 Stages of Hypoxia |
Indifferent:0-10,000 ft Compensatory: 10,000-15,000 ft Disturbance: 15,000-20,000 ft Critical: 20,000-25,000 |
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Self Imposed Stress |
Drugs Exhaustion Alcohol Tobacco Hypoglycemia |
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Hypoxic |
Not enough oxygen in the air |
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Hypemix |
Reduction in the oxygen carrying capacity of the blood. |
