Surviving High Pressure Under Water Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
Q
Gaseous exchange with lungs compromised under water from _ with increasing depth
A
Ambient pressure
2
Q
Slowing down of heart is a reflex to prevent drowning and conserving oxygen and is known as _
A
Bradycardia
3
Q
Another diving reflex is constriction of peripheral blood vessels and
A
Reduced peripheral blood flow
4
Q
Nitrogen forms _ percent of air
A
79
5
Q
A