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1
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Vitamin for night vision

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Vitamin A

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Alcohol metabolised __mg/100ml/hour

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15mg/100ml per hour

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Maintaining Internal equilibrium is called ______

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Homeostasis

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What is self-concept?

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How you see yourself

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What law governs oxygen transfer at the alveoli?

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Fick’s Law (Gas Diffusion Law)

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What does Boyle’s Law state

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Climb higher, gases expand (in body too)

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Henry’s Law is?

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Amount of gas dissolved in liquid proportional to pressure of gas over liquid

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Dalton’s Law is?

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Pressure of mixture of gas is sum of partial pressure of member gases

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Total Lung Capacity (ml)

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6000ml = 5000ml Vital Capacity + 1000ml Residual Volume

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TUC at 20000ft (Rest)

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30mins

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TUC at 30000ft (Rest)

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60-120secs

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TUC at 35000ft (Rest)

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30-90secs

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TUC at 40000ft (Rest)

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15-20secs

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Each beat of heart pumps ___ml of blood

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70ml

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Scotopic vision

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Night

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Photopic Vision

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Day

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17
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Alcohol limit

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20mg or 0.2promille

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Eye sight degredation due to age is?

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Presbyopia

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General Adaptation Syndrome stages are…

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1) Alarm
2) Resistance
3) Exhaustion

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REM Sleep gets longer or shorter throughout cycles of sleep?

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Longer

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Cosmic Radiation monitors above ____ft

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49,000ft

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22
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How many stages of sleep?

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5 including REM

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Long-term memory types and stores

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Semantic - Gen Knowledge
Episodic - Memories
Procedural - Skills

Acronym SEP

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Bottom-Up Mental Model

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External Stimuli - Lines, Patterns and Planes

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Top-Down Mental Model
Influenced by previous experience | expectations, knowledge and context. Could make false assumptions
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Phases of Learning a Skill
Cognitive - Discuss theory Associative - Demonstrated Autonomous - Refined into Motor Programmes - Skill-Based Behaviour Anderson's Model (CAA)
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Potential error categories unde TEM
Aircraft Handling Procedural Communication
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Threats under TEM
Environmental | Organsiation
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Pressoreceptors are located?
Carotid and Aortic arterial vessels and monitor blood pressure
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What is Modelling when learning
Learning by imitation
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1 Pack of Cigs a day loses % of total oxygen transportation
5-8%
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Heart muscle is supplied with blood via
Coronary arteries
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Haze affects perception of object
Appears futher away
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Errors in Skill-Based Behaviour - Rasmussen
Routine Errors / Slips and Lapses
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Decompression Sickness unlikely below
18,000ft
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Dengue spread by Aedes Aegypti Mosquiti - During what period?
Daytime
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Risky Shift is
Bravado
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Group-think is
Group consensus
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Indifferent Stage
Up to 10,000ft
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Compensatory Stage
10,000ft - 15,000ft
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Disturbance Stage
15,000 - 20,000ft
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Critical Stage
20,000 - 23,000ft
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Short Term memory issues at unpressurized altitude
> 12,000ft
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Vision issues at what unpressurized altitude
> 5,000ft
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Tidal Volume in ml
500ml
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Cornea is
Front of eye - clear, focuses 70%
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Pupil does what
Controls mount if light (controlled by iris)
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Lens focus __%
30%
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Cerebral Cortex deals with what?
Sight, Sound and Taste
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Cerebellum
Movement / Balance / Posture
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Blood from lung into what in heart?
Left Atrium (upper)
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Left side of heart does what?
Pumps blood from lungs out to arteries via Aorta
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What are External Errors typically caused by in cockpit
Ergonomics Economics - Fewer crew/get there/etc Social Environment
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Carbon Monoxide causes which sort of Hypoxia
Hypaemic Hypoxia
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DECIDE Model
``` Detect - Action may be needed Estimate - Significance of action Choose - Desired Outcome Identify - Actions need to acheive Do - Action Evaluate - Did it work? ```
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NIHL above __ and pain above ___
90dB and 140dB
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What does Hyperventilation do to arteries
Reduces diameter
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100% O2 needed above
38,000ft
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Pressue O2 needed above
40,000ft
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% Oxygen breathing at 25,000ft
62%
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Aerodontalgia usually occurs
During climb (pockets of air in teeth)
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Lumbar supports the ___ back
lower back
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Skill-based, Rule-based and Knowledge-based are associated with what?
Behaviours
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GAS - Alarm Stage - What happens
React... Increase Heart-rate/breathing/saliva/blood to brain
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GAS - Resistance - What happens
Parasympathetic response - glucose production
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Maslow's Model - Bottom to top
``` Need for survival Need for safety Need for love and belonging Need for self-esteem Self-actualisation ```
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Hep-A from
Food/water (with human poop) | Can be vaccinated against
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Hep B+C from
B bodily fluids, C blood only. | B Can be vaccinated against
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Cyanosis is
Blue extremities (due to low O2)
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Tympanum is
ear drum
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Three components of TEM
Threats - Outside the control of the flight crew Organisation/Environmental Errors - Actions or Inactions leading to deviations from org or flight crew intentions Aircraft Handling / Procedural / Comms Undesired Aircraft States - Result of the above
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Human error for common/simple tasks
1 in 100
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Human error for complicated/stimulating tasks
1 in 1000
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Total gas pressure in mmHg at sea level
760mmHg
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Left side of heart does what
Takes oxygenated blood from lungs and pumps to body
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Right side of heart does what
Takes deoxygenated blood from veins and returns to lungs
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Part of heart connected to lungs
Atriums - top of heart
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Bottom part of heart connected to Aorta and Vena Cava
Ventricles
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Selective attention
Hearing attention in convo
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Divided attention
Monitoring peripheral channels alongside primary - limited by over-arousal
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Short of retina means ____ sightedness
short of retina = short sightedness (Myopia)
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Irony of Automation is ....
That Pilots will be needed (and less competent) when the automation breaks!
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100% O2 at 33,400ft is equiv. to what altitude
MSA

ATPL 2019 (10 decks)

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