6.1: Hypoxia Flashcards

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1
Q

Which statement best defines hypoxia?

A

A state of oxygen deficiency in the body.

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2
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Which is not a type of hypoxia?

A

Hypertoxic.

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3
Q

Which of the following is a correct response to counteract the feelings of hypoxia in flight?

A

Promptly descend to a lower altitude.

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A pilot making a blood donation in order to help a sick associate should be aware that for several weeks

A

sufficient oxygen may not reach the cells in the body.

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