Final Flashcards
Empty Field Myopia
When looking out at something with nothing to focus on the eye focuses on something one to two meters away.
Barriers of Communication
Jargon Language differences Cultural differences differences in perception and viewpoint interference
Vestibular Illusion
The leans (illusion of level flight)
Somatogyral Illusion (illusion of turning in the opposite direction)
somatogravic (illusion of tumbling backwards)
illusion of climbing/diving
Somatogravic Illusion
Caused by an abrupt change from climbing to level flight the can cause excessive stimulation of the otolith, leads to illusion of tumbling backwards
Chronic Stress
Stress that continues for a long period of time
Cones Photo Receptors
Communication Loop
Originator -> message -> receiver -> feedback -> originator
Occulogyral Illusion
Fatigue
tiredness
Acute Stress
short term stress
Dalton’s law
Cortisol
stress hormone
Adenosine
Relieves heart problems
Henry’s Law
Stages of Hypoxia
indifferent, compensatory, disturbance, critical
Effects of Fatigue
reduced awareness easy distraction poor instrument flying increased slips and mistakes abnormal mood swings
Rapid Eye Movement
restful sleep
Echoic Memory
short term memory from things you here
Overlearning
you should overlearn things to remember them longer
Circadian Rhythm
works to make sure the body’s processes are optimized in a 24 hour period
The Sleep Cycle
I mean this is self explanatory don’t get a sleep cycle question wrong lmao
Upslope Runway Illusions
makes you thing the runway is closer or further from you
Melatonin
the sleep hormone
Sensori-Nueral Deafness
irreversible deafness caused by damage to the cochlea
Boyle’s Law
pressure decreases as volume increases
Implicit Memory
Eye Accommodation
Distress
Selye’s Adaptation Syndrome
Episodic Memory
