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Aeromedical exam Questions and answers Hypoxic Hypoxia / Altitude Hypoxia / Hypobaric Hypoxia - -going up into air with less pressure making it so that we can't get enough air molecules at once into our lungs. -Same amount of O2, there's just less pressure. Hypemic Hypoxia - -The bloods inability to bind to 02 from medical issues, cigarettes, or carbon monoxide poisoning. *Is Carbon Monoxide Poisoning detectable *what is it from - It has no smell and is from a leak in the exhaust pipe when the heat is turned

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Aeromedical exam Questions and answers
Hypoxic Hypoxia / Altitude Hypoxia / Hypobaric Hypoxia - ✅✅-going up into air with less pressure
making it so that we can't get enough air molecules at once into our lungs.

-Same amount of O2, there's just less pressure.



Hypemic Hypoxia - ✅✅-The bloods inability to bind to 02 from medical issues, cigarettes, or carbon
monoxide poisoning.



*Is Carbon Monoxide Poisoning detectable

*what is it from - ✅✅It has no smell and is from a leak in the exhaust pipe when the heat is turned
on.



Stagnant Hypoxia - ✅✅-Blood isn't moving fast enough to supply 02 due to pulling a lot of G's

-Also happens in cold Temp.'s



HistoTOXIC Hypoxia - ✅✅-inability of the cells to use 02

-from Alc, Narcotics...

-blood cells attach to calc and narcotics and C02 more than 02 as it is easier for some odd reason.



Symptoms of Hypoxia - ✅✅-Heightened sense of well-being

-Carefree feeling

-Euphoria

-Impaired Judgement

-Decreased Reaction Time

-Extremities become less responsive

-Flying in a less coordinated fashion

-Blue fingertips

-Headache

-Tired

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