Spatial Disorientation Flashcards
1
Q
Vestibular system
A
Inner ear Organs used for balance
2
Q
Visual system
A
Determine position based upon site and is most reliable
3
Q
Somato sensory system
A
Gravity and sound
4
Q
Leans
A
Fluid is not setting in motion due to slow movement
Not feeling changes in airplane
5
Q
Coriolis illusion
A
Enter turn but after a minute fluid is stable
Sudden movements through off inner balance
6
Q
Graveyard spiral
A
Enter a turn to where fluid settles
When I enter straight and level body says otherwise