Bgs Facts

Question 1

Cortisol and pulse rate

Answer 1

Cortisol has no effect on pulse rate

Question 2

Angina

Answer 2

Failure of blood supplies to the coronary arteries

Question 3

The effect of blood donation

Answer 3

More susceptible to hypoxia

Question 4

Procedural consistency

Answer 4

The development of procedures make pilots more effective and more reliable

Question 5

Illusion of relative moment

Answer 5

Sensation that the vehicle you are sitting in is moving when it is actually the vehicle next to you that is

Question 6

What % of cases involve human error

Answer 6

70%

Question 7

Sub categories of undesired a/c state

Answer 7

Ground navigation and a/c config

Question 8

Demand for o2 when hypothermic

Answer 8

Initially increase

Question 9

Part of the eye responsible for refraction

Answer 9

Cornea

Question 10

Passive monitoring

Answer 10

Pilot watching what’s going on rather than get an analysis and constantly checking

Question 11

Semantic memory

Answer 11

Lasts longer than episodic

General knowledge of the world

Question 12

Caffeine levels in tea and coffee

Answer 12

Around 100mg in coffee

Around 50mg in tea

Question 13

What happens if the body temp increases from 37*

Answer 13

Impairment of physical and mental performance

Question 14

Disease which penetrates through spores in the skin

Answer 14

Tetanus

Question 15

Vitamin good night vision

Answer 15

A

Question 16

Area of the ear responsible for equalisation

Answer 16

Eustachian tube

Question 17

What increases the consistency in action

Answer 17

Thinking of systems to deal with affairs