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Front 1

Define MOPP

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Mission Oriented Protective Posture

Front 2

Name and describe the different levels of MOPP:

Back 2

Zero- All gear caried
1- Overgarment worn
2- Boots worn
3- Mask & Hood worn
4- All Gear Worn (Gloves)

Front 3

Describe LD 50:

Back 3

The leathal dose required to kill %50 of those exposed.

Front 4

Name the 4 types of radiation hazards

Back 4

Alpha
Beta
Gamma
X-ray

Front 5

Describe time, distance, & shielding in reguards to radiological hazards:

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Time= Minimize exposure time
Distance= Maximizing distance from radiation source.
Shielding= Shielding the radiotion source.

Front 6

Describe the pocket dosimeter:

Back 6

A pocket dosimeter is about the size & shape of a pen and is worn on the trunk of the body. It is a direct reading instrument & provides interim radiation exposure.

Front 7

Name 4 military nerve agents:

Back 7

(GA) Tabun
(GB) Sarin
(GD) Soman
(VX)

Front 8

Describe how nerve agents work:

Back 8

Nerve agents interfere w/ transmission of the message from nerve to organ.

Front 9

Discuss the areas of the body that are most affected by nerve agents.

Back 9

Major affects occur in the skeletal muscles, smooth muscles, & the exocrine.

Front 10

Name 3 effects (S/Sx'x) of nerve agents on the body:

Back 10

Salivation
HA
Rhinorrhea
Miosis
Eye injection
Eye pain
SOB
Coughing

Front 11

Name all blister agents & their symbols:

Back 11

(HN) Nitrogen Mustard
(HD) Mustard
(L) Lewsite
(CX) Phosgene Oxime

Front 12

Which blister agents produce immediate effects?

Back 12

(L) Lewsite
(CX) Phosgene Oxime

Front 13

Name the Pulmonary/ choking agents:

Back 13

(CG) Phosgene
(CL) Chlorine
(DP) Diphosgene

Front 14

Describe how pulmonary agents work:

Back 14

A chemical that damages the membranes in the lungs that separate the aveolus from the capillary. As a result of this damage, the plasma from the blood leaks into the aveoli, filling them w/ fluid and preventing air from entering.

Front 15

Name the riot control agents:

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CS
CN

Front 16

Name the antidotes for nerve agents:

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Atropine
2PAM Chloride
CANA

Front 17

What is in the CANA auto-injector?

Back 17

Valium (Diazepam)

Front 18

Why would you inject a nerve agent casualty c diazepam?

Back 18

To control muscle spasm

Front 19

How does cyanide effect the body?

Back 19

Attaches to the Hcb in the body blocking O2 from attaching to the Hcb.

Front 20

What is the antidote for Lewsite (L)?

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BAL- British Anti Lewsite

Front 21

Describe Acetylcholine:

Back 21

A chemical neurotransmitter produced by nerve cells predominately outside the CNS.
It is the chemical messenger of the body.

Front 22

Describe Acetylcholinestrase:

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An enzyme that stops acetylcholine & it's activity.

Front 23

What is the main effect that blister agents have on the body?

Back 23

Damage to the skin is their main casualty-causing effect.

Front 24

Name the boold agents:

Back 24

(AC) Hydrogen Cyanide
(CK) Cyanogen Chloride

Front 25

Name the vomiting agents:

Back 25

(DA) Diphenylchloroarsine
(DC) Diphenylcyanoarsine
(DM) Adamsite

Front 26

Describe Acetylcholine:

Back 26

A chemical neurotransmitter produced by nerve cells predominately outside the CNS.
It is the chemical messenger of the body.

Front 27

Describe Acetylcholinestrase:

Back 27

An enzyme that stops acetylcholine & it's activity.

Front 28

What is the main effect that blister agents have on the body?

Back 28

Damage to the skin is their main casualty-causing effect.

Front 29

Name the boold agents:

Back 29

(AC) Hydrogen Cyanide
(CK) Cyanogen Chloride

Front 30

Name the vomiting agents:

Back 30

(DA) Diphenylchloroarsine
(DC) Diphenylcyanoarsine
(DM) Adamsite

Front 31

Name the 3 parts of an ATOM:

Back 31

Protron
Electron
Neutron

Front 32

Define Toxin:

Back 32

Any toxic substance that can be produced by an animal, plant, or microbe.

Front 33

What toxin produces Botulism?

Back 33

Clostridium botulinum

Front 34

Caster beans can be used to produce what highly toxic chemical?

Back 34

Ricin

Front 35

In 1346, Tartar soldiers threw bodies of fellow slodiers over the city wall of Kaffa thus creating what major Dz?

Back 35

Black Plague

Front 36

In 1767, Sir Jeffrey Amherst gave blankets to indians contaminated w/ what Dz?

Back 36

Smallpox

Front 37

Define RAD:

Back 37

Radiation Absorbed Dose

Front 38

Define REM:

Back 38

Roentgen-Equivalent Man

Front 39

Define biological Warfare:

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Use of living organisms to cause death or Dz to man, plants, & animals.

Front 40

When can the military use experimental or investigational drugs on service members?

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Only w/ presidential approval

Front 41

On April 26 1986, what nuclear power plant suffered a meltdown which was the biggest in Hx?

Back 41

Chernobyl

Front 42

Acute radiation Syndrome (ARS) is often called what?

Back 42

Radiation Sickness

Front 43

Name 3 ways to minimize radiation exposure:

Back 43

Time
Distance
Shielding

Front 44

What is the target molecule for radiation damage?

Back 44

DNA

Front 45

Describe the difference between Smallpox & Chickenpox:

Back 45

Smallpox - All lesions are synchronous

Chickenpox - lesions are asynchronous