Aeromedical Army 2k17 Exam Questions
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A mixture of gases that surrounds the Earth's surface is the____. - answer✔Atmosphere
The_____is the domain of weather, winds, turbulence and convection. - answer✔Troposphere
The physiological zones of the atmosphere are____,_____and______ zones. - answer✔Efficient,
Deficient, Space-Equivalent
Oxygen makes up_____% of gas in the atmosphere. - answer✔21
______ is the fluid part of the blood composed mainly of salt, water, and proteins. -
answer✔Plasma
_____transports approximately____% of all O2 in the body. - answer✔Red Blood
Cells/Hemoglobin, 98.5
_______ is a process by which a living organism exhanges gases with its environment. -
answer✔Respiration
Respiration is an ___process that occurs in two phases, the ____phase and the _____phase. -
answer✔Involuntary, active (inhalation), passive (exhalation)
The four stages of hypoxia are the ____, ______, _____, and _____ stages. -
answer✔Indifferent, compensatory, disturbance, critical
______hypoxia results when there is interference with the use of O2 by body tissue. -
answer✔Histotoxic
True or False: Hypoxia can occur at any altitude - answer✔True
______is an excessive rate and depth of respiration leading to abnormal loss of CO2 -
answer✔Hyperventilation
The____stage of hypoxia is associated with altitudes of 10,000'-15,000'. -
answer✔Compensatory
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US Army Aeromedical Activity (AAMA) reviews and recommends
___________________________ for continued flight status of RA, AR, and NG Soldiers. -
answer✔disposition of flying duty medical examinations and medical waivers
US Army Safety center investigates all____ and select ____accidents and writes safety policy for
the Army. - answer✔Class A, Class B
US Army Aeromedical Research Laboratory (USAARL) conducts research in the effects of
_______ factors in aviation enronment and the development of_________. - answer✔Exogenous
Aeromedical, Aviation life support
US Army School of Aviation Medicine (USASAM) conducts training for all _____ and ____
crewmembers. - answer✔rated, non-rated
______, ________, _______, are members of the aviation medicine health care team. -
answer✔Flight Surgeon (FS), Aeromedical Physician's Assistant (APA), Aeromedical
Psychologist
The two broad categories of FDME are __________. - answer✔Initial and Comprehensive
True or False: The flight surgeon is the final approval authority of the DD Form 2992. -
answer✔False (Unit Commander)
A permanent disqualification is one that will likely take longer than _____ days. - answer✔365
A crewmember may request _______ extension each annual period. - answer✔One Month (30
days)
True or False: A FDHS is only completed every 5 years. - answer✔False (FDME)
Aviation Resource Management Surveys (ARMS) are conducted by ________. -
answer✔USASAM
The duties and responsibilities of the FS and APA as part of the health care team are
__________. - answer✔Clinical/operational preventative medicine, unit readiness, staff function,
and clinical/hospital support.
The aeromedical psychologist responsibiliites as part of the health care team are ___________. -
answer✔Clinical Consultation, Support FS&CDR's, consult with CDR's/Unit Safety
Officers/Flight Evaluation Boards, and Education/Training.
4 safety features provided by the aircraft are _______, ______, _____, and ________. -
answer✔Structural shell, landing gear and crashworthy seats, personal restrain system, post crash
factors
True or False: Zipper boots ARE approved for flight. - answer✔False