28, 35 Flashcards
1
Q
What is sickle cell?
A
Abnormal red blood cells
2
Q
What is the general term for pressure related diving injuries?
A
Barotrauma
3
Q
Which diving injury commonly causes joint pain?
A
Decompression Sickness
4
Q
What is the mamalian dive reflex
A
Shunts blood to central organs
5
Q
What is the medical term for a white blood cell?
A
Leukocytes