US Army Aeromedical Activity (AAMA) Right Ans - Review and
recommends disposition of flying duty medical examinations and medical
waivers for continued flight status of Regular Army
US Army Safety Center Right Ans - Conducts accident investigations all
class "A" and select class "B" both ground and air
US Army Aeromedical Research Laboratory (USAARL) Right Ans - Conduct
research in the effects of exogenous aeromedical factors in the aviation
environment
US Army School of Aviation Medicine (USASAM) Right Ans - Conducts
training for all rated and nonrated crew members on all aeromedical subjects
and provides training for health care providers supporting aviation
community
Rated Crew Members Right Ans - Flight surgeon is considered _______
Non-rated, non-crewmembers Right Ans - Aeromedical Physician
Assistants and Aeromedical Psychologist are considered _____
Flying Duty Medical Examination (FDME) Right Ans - periodic screening
medical examination performed for occupational and preventive medicine
purposes
Initial FDME Right Ans - performed for accession purposes
Comprehensive FDME Right Ans - Retention-type of exam performed every
5 years
Flying Duty Health Screen (FDHS) Right Ans - interim health screening tool
done between comprehensive FDMEs
Temporary Disqualification Right Ans - Likely to result in requalification
within 365 days
, Permanent Disqualification Right Ans - Not likely to result in
requalification within 365 days
Occupational Hazard Right Ans - anything capable of producing an adverse
health effect on a worker
Toxicology Right Ans - scientific study of poisons
Exposure Right Ans - actual contact of harmful substance
Acute Exposure Right Ans - exposure of an agent over a short period of
time that can cause adverse health changes
Chronic Exposure Right Ans - long-term exposure to an agent or a series of
repeated exposures to an agent that may eventually lead to adverse health
changes
Threshold Limit Values Right Ans - represent the airborne limits of
permitted concentrations of hazardous chemicals under which it is believed
that nearly all workers may be repeatedly exposed day after day without
adverse effect
Time and Dose Principle Right Ans - As the concentration of a toxin
increases the period of time between exposure and onset symptoms
decreases
Route of Entry Principle Right Ans - Inhalation, Ingestion, and Absorption
Retention Right Ans - how long the toxin is kept within the body
Excretion Right Ans - how quickly the body rids itself of the toxin
Physiological Principles in regards to toxins Right Ans - Metabolism, body
composition, genetics
Environmental Principles in regards to toxins Right Ans - atmospheric
pressure, temperature, humidity
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