Aeromedical Army 2k17 pt 2
Questions and Answers 100% Pass
Atmosphere - ✔✔A mixture of gases that surrounds the Earth's surface is the____.
Troposphere - ✔✔The_____is the domain of weather, winds, turbulence and convection.
Efficient, Deficient, Space-Equivalent - ✔✔The physiological zones of the atmosphere
are____,_____and______ zones.
21 - ✔✔Oxygen makes up_____% of gas in the atmosphere.
Plasma - ✔✔______ is the fluid part of the blood composed mainly of salt, water, and proteins.
Red Blood Cells/Hemoglobin, 98.5 - ✔✔_____transports approximately____% of all O2 in the body.
Respiration - ✔✔_______ is a process by which a living organism exhanges gases with its environment.
Involuntary, active (inhalation), passive (exhalation) - ✔✔Respiration is an ___process that occurs in two
phases, the ____phase and the _____phase.
Indifferent, compensatory, disturbance, critical - ✔✔The four stages of hypoxia are the ____, ______,
_____, and _____ stages.
Histotoxic - ✔✔______hypoxia results when there is interference with the use of O2 by body tissue.
True - ✔✔True or False: Hypoxia can occur at any altitude
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,Hyperventilation - ✔✔______is an excessive rate and depth of respiration leading to abnormal loss of
CO2
Compensatory - ✔✔The____stage of hypoxia is associated with altitudes of 10,000'-15,000'.
disposition of flying duty medical examinations and medical waivers - ✔✔US Army Aeromedical
Activity (AAMA) reviews and recommends ___________________________ for continued flight status of
RA, AR, and NG Soldiers.
Class A, Class B - ✔✔US Army Safety center investigates all____ and select ____accidents and writes
safety policy for the Army.
Exogenous Aeromedical, Aviation life support - ✔✔US Army Aeromedical Research Laboratory
(USAARL) conducts research in the effects of _______ factors in aviation enronment and the development
of_________.
rated, non-rated - ✔✔US Army School of Aviation Medicine (USASAM) conducts training for all _____
and ____ crewmembers.
Flight Surgeon (FS), Aeromedical Physician's Assistant (APA), Aeromedical Psychologist - ✔✔______,
________, _______, are members of the aviation medicine health care team.
Initial and Comprehensive - ✔✔The two broad categories of FDME are __________.
False (Unit Commander) - ✔✔True or False: The flight surgeon is the final approval authority of the DD
Form 2992.
365 - ✔✔A permanent disqualification is one that will likely take longer than _____ days.
One Month (30 days) - ✔✔A crewmember may request _______ extension each annual period.
False (FDME) - ✔✔True or False: A FDHS is only completed every 5 years.
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, USASAM - ✔✔Aviation Resource Management Surveys (ARMS) are conducted by ________.
Clinical/operational preventative medicine, unit readiness, staff function, and clinical/hospital support. -
✔✔The duties and responsibilities of the FS and APA as part of the health care team are __________.
Clinical Consultation, Support FS&CDR's, consult with CDR's/Unit Safety Officers/Flight Evaluation
Boards, and Education/Training. - ✔✔The aeromedical psychologist responsibiliites as part of the health
care team are ___________.
Structural shell, landing gear and crashworthy seats, personal restrain system, post crash factors - ✔✔4
safety features provided by the aircraft are _______, ______, _____, and ________.
False - ✔✔True or False: Zipper boots ARE approved for flight.
False (NVG) - ✔✔True or False: The visor must be worn down during ALL modes of flight.
120 degrees F - ✔✔When washing flight gloves the temperature of the water should not exceed ______.
True - ✔✔True or False: When washing A2CU liquid fabric softeners should not be used.
down, not - ✔✔When wearing the A2CU sleeves will be worn _____ and ____ be rolled or cuffed.
cotton, wool, Nomex - ✔✔Undergarments made of ______, ______, or ______ are approved for flight.
When performing flight duties - ✔✔The trousers will NOT be bloused into the boots _______.
False - ✔✔True or False: The primary survival gear carrier (ALSE vest) comes in a variety of sizes such as
small, medium, or large.
crash protection, noise attenuation - ✔✔The HGU-56P provides both ______ and ______.
True - ✔✔True or False: Metal jewelry and watches can be dangerous when working anywhere on the
aircraft, near battery terminals, or exposed wiring connections.
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