2. Jeopardy Choose a category. You will be given the answer. You must give the correct question. Click to begin.

3. Choose a point value. Choose a point value. Click here for Final Jeopardy

4. Stress Visual Illusions Spatial Disorientation 6 0 Point 7 0 Points 8 0 Points 9 0 Points 10 0 Points 6 0 Point 6 0 Point 6 0 Point 6 0 Point 7 0 Points 7 0 Points 7 0 Points 7 0 Points 8 0 Points 9 0 Points 10 0 Points 8 0 Points 8 0 Points 8 0 Points 9 0 Points 9 0 Points 9 0 Points 10 0 Points 10 0 Points 10 0 Points Eyeball Hypoxia

5. This stage of hypoxia occurs at altitudes between 10,000 and 15,000 feet…..

6. What is….. Compensatory?

7. This is the only negative side effect of the indifferent stage…..

8. What is…. Night vision deteriorates at about 4,000 feet?

9. Smoking 3 cigarettes in rapid succession may place you at a physiological altitude of ____ feet?

10. What is….. 5,000 feet?

11. When oxygen molecules fail to attach to hemoglobin molecules, the skin becomes bluish in color. What is the medical term for this?

12. What is… Cyanosis?

13. A mafia hit team murders a narcotics officer via cyanide poisoning. The autopsy report states the cause of death to be this type of hypoxia?

14. What is…. Histotoxic Hypoxia?

15. How one perceives a given situation or problem describes what major category of stressor?

16. What is…. Cognitive Stressor?

17. Faulty aircraft maintenance imposes stress on the aviator. What Major category of stressor would this fall under?

18. What is… Psychosocial Stressor?

19. With regard to self-imposed stressors, this substance is a central nervous system stimulant that counteracts and delays drowsiness and fatigue…

20. What is…. Caffeine?

21. This response to stress may range from increased anxiety, irritability, or hostility to depressed mood, loss of self-esteem, hopelessness, and an inability to enjoy life….

22. What is… Emotional Responses?

23. This is the most powerful coping mechanism with regard to stress management…..

24. What is….. Avoiding Stressors?

25. Rod cells contain an extremely light-sensitive chemical called Rhodopsin, more commonly referred to as…

26. What is…. Visual Purple?

27. Of the three types of vision, this type is considered the most dangerous…..

28. What is…. Mesopic Vision?

29. An unequal curvature of the lens or cornea causes this medical condition….

30. What is….. An astigmatism?

31. When a person views an image at a distance, the actual focal point of the eye is in front of the retinal plane, causing blurred vision if you suffer from this optical defect….

32. What is…. Myopia?

33. _____ is the process by which the eyes increase their sensitivity to low levels of illumination….

34. What is…. Dark Adaptation?

35. This illusion may be created by helicopter rotor blades interrupting direct sunlight at a rate of 4-20 cycles per second…

36. What is…. Flicker Vertigo?

37. This illusion primarily occurs at night when ambient visual cues are minimal and a small, dim light is seen against a dark background…

38. What is… Autokinesis?

39. At night, an aircraft may appear to be moving away when it is actually approaching…

40. What is… Reversible Perspective?

41. If a pilot has an inaccurate sense of altitude, attitude, or flight-path position in relation to an object so great in size that the object becomes the new plane of reference rather than the correct plane of reference…

42. What is… Altered Planes of Reference?

43. This illusion may occur when a pilot is viewing the position lights of another aircraft at night. If the observed aircraft suddenly flies into smoke, the aircraft will appear to be farther…

44. What is… Size-Distance?

45. Name the three sensory systems used to help maintain equilibrium and balance…..

47. Of the three sensory systems, this is the most important…. (unless your Mr.Magoo)

48. What is… The Visual System?

49. This “system” contains the motion and gravity detecting sense organs. This system is located in the temporal bone on each side of the head…

50. What is… The Vestibular System

51. These are small sacs located in the vestibule. They respond to gravity and linear accelerations and decelerations…

52. What are…. The Otolith Organs?

53. This part of the inner ear sense changes in angular acceleration?

54. What are… Semicircular Canals?

55. Final Jeopardy Make your wager

56. An abnormally rapid rate of respiration that may lead to the excessive loss of carbon dioxide from the lungs and result in alkalosis. (“Hey dude, breath in this paper bag”)

57. What is… Hyperventilation?