Chapter 5 - Equalisation Flashcards

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4 Air spaces to consider when freediving

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Ears, sinuses, lungs and mask

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What does Boyle’s law say

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If the temperature remains constant, the volume of a gas is inversely proportional to the absolute pressure

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What is equalization

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Equalisation is a technique used to “balance” the pressure outside and inside the ear drums

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What should be your focal point when practicing equalization techniques

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The head and neck must be completely relaxed.

Most importantly, use only themuscles that should be active in the chosen technique.

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