Which of the following statements concerning barotrauma are correct?
Domanda 133, Human Performance and Limitations - ATPL - Airline Transport Pilot license
| It is caused by an increase in the partial pressure of oxygen associated with a decrease in altitude |
| It is more likely to occur during ascent then during a rapid descent |
| It is caused by pressure differentials between gases in hollow cavities of the body and the ambient pressure |
| It is mainly associated with a sink rate which exceeds the ability of the body to balance its internal pressures |
