Review Flashcards
1
Q
The arrow diagram of a sitting pilot will ask “what is the accelerative force of arrow ___”
A
The diagram depicts the INERTIAL FORCE (what the body feels), thus the acceleration direction is the opposite of the inertial (diagram) direction
*holding left hand out with thumb, pinter, middle finger gives negative inertial forces on the diagram.
2
Q
Order of in er ear canals
Top canal
Second canal
Third canal
A
Roll - left wing down/right wing down
Pitch - nose up/down
Yaw - nose left/right
3
Q
Hyperopia
A
?
4
Q
Myopia
A
?
5
Q
Vestibular system
A
Visual tracking is most important (can see hand while moving head)
Reflex information
Orientation without vision (bedroom walking)
6
Q
Hypoxia
A
Lack of oxygen in the blood to the point of IMPAIRMENT
