Unit 2 Physiological impact Flashcards
Environmental factors affecting people
Pressure
Temperature
Movement
Pressure
Ascend–> Less and less dense + atm pressure
Trapped gas
Solution
Respiratory and circulation
Physiological symptoms
Solution
hypoxia- signs and symptoms
Types of hypoxia
Effective Performance time and Time of Useful consciousness
Common factors of EPT or TUC
Hyperventilation
Biological impact of hyperventilation
Signs and symptoms and treatment of hyperventilation
Fatigue, its importance and research
Chronic and acute sleep deprivation and its symptoms
Circadian rhythms
Symptoms and coping strategies for improper circadian rhythms
Thermal stress
Nutrition
Effects of low glucose level in performance
dehydration
Chemical agents and effects of alcohol
Over the counter drugs
Caffeine