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Aeromedical Factors Exam: Comprehensive Practice Questions and Expert-Verified Answers for Understanding Key Concepts and Preparing for Certification in Aeromedical Safety and Pilot Health.
Aeromedical Factors WITH MULTIPLE QUESTIONS
AND THE CORRECT ANSWERS Diverse Questions
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for Every Question
Which statement defines hypoxia? - CORRECT ANSWER- -A state of oxygen deficiency in
the body
Which is not a type of hypoxia? - CORRECT ANSWER- -Hypertoxic
Which of the following is a correct response to counteract the feelings of hypoxia in flight? -
CORRECT ANSWER- -Promptly descend altitude
A pilot should be able to overcome symptoms or avoid future occurrences of
hyperventilation by - CORRECT ANSWER- -slowing the breathing rate, breathing into a bag,
or talking aloud
Rapid or extra deep breathing while using oxygen can cause a condition known as -
CORRECT ANSWER- -hyperventilation
When a stressful situation is encountered in flight, an abnormal increase in the volume of
air breathed in and out can cause a condition known as - CORRECT ANSWER- -
hyperventilation
Which would most likely result in hyperventilation? - CORRECT ANSWER- -Emotional
tension, anxiety, or fear
,A pilot experiencing the effects of hyperventilation should be able to restore the proper
carbon dioxide level in the body by - CORRECT ANSWER- -slowing the breathing rate,
breathing into a paper bag, or talking aloud.
Pilots are more subject to spatial disorientation if - CORRECT ANSWER- -visual cues are
taken away, as they are in instrument meteorological conditions (IMC)
Pilots are more subject to spatial disorientation if - CORRECT ANSWER- -body signals are
used to interpret flight attitude
If a pilot experiences spatial disorientation during flight in a restricted visibility condition,
the best way to overcome the effect is to - CORRECT ANSWER- -rely upon the aircraft
instrument indications
A lack of orientation with regard to the position, attitude, or movement of the aircraft in
space is defined as - CORRECT ANSWER- -spatial disorientation
A state of temporary confusion resulting from misleading information being sent to the
brain by various sensory organs is defined as - CORRECT ANSWER- -spatial disorientation
The danger of spatial disorientation during flight in poor visual conditions may be reduced
by - CORRECT ANSWER- -having faith in the instruments rather than taking a chance on the
sensory organs
Which technique should a pilot use to scan for traffic to the right and left during straight-
and-level flight? - CORRECT ANSWER- -Systematically focus on different segments of the
sky for short intervals
, What effect does haze have on the ability to see traffic or terrain features during flight? -
CORRECT ANSWER- -All traffic or terrain features appear to be farther away than their
actual distance.
What preparation should a pilot make to adapt the eyes for night flying? - CORRECT
ANSWER- -Avoid bright white lights at least 30 minutes before the flight.
What is the most effective way to use the eyes during night flight? - CORRECT ANSWER- -
Scan slowly to permit off-center viewing
The best method to use when looking for other traffic at night is to - CORRECT ANSWER- -
look to the side of the object and scan slowly.
Large accumulations of carbon monoxide in the human body result in - CORRECT
ANSWER- -loss of muscular power
Susceptibility to carbon monoxide poisoning increases as altitude increases.What is a
correct response if an exhaust leak were to be detected while in flight? - CORRECT
ANSWER- -Open air vents or windows
Effects of carbon monoxide poisoning include - CORRECT ANSWER- -dizziness, blurred
vision, and loss of muscle power
Risk management, as part of the aeronautical decision making (ADM) process, relies on
which features to reduce the risks associated with flight? - CORRECT ANSWER- -
Situational awareness, problem recognition, and good judgement.
What is it often called when a pilot pushes his or her capabilities and the aircraft's limits by
trying to maintain visual contact with the terrain in low visibility and ceiling? - CORRECT
ANSWER- -Scud running
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