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The element of most importance to man is _____________.
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oxygen
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Hypoxia is the lack of _____________ to the body.
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oxygen
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What are the cabin signs during a "rapid decompression"?
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Some Structural Damage
Some Noise Cabin Fog Oxygen Mask Drop |
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List the symptoms of hypoxia
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Dizziness
Sleepiness Euphoria Hot/Cold Flashes Cyanosis Hyperventilation |
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What is TUC?
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Time of Useful Consciousness
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What are the three (3) types of decompression?
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Explosive
Rapid Slow |
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Who tolerates decompression better, men or women?
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identical tolerance for btoh
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Primary danger of decompression is ___________
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hypoxia
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The most common complaint of flying personnel is ___________
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discomfort or pain in the ear
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Valsalva is _________________
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a method for clearing ears during flight
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