Quiz ATPL | Page 32 | Human Performance and Limitations

Dizziness and tumbling sensations, when making head movements in a tight turn, are symptoms of	4 risposte
The semicircular canals form part of the	4 risposte
Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?- 1: The retina has rods on its peripheral zone and cones on its central zone- 2: The retina has cones and the crystalline lens has rods- 3: The rods allow for night-vision- 4: The cones are located on the peripheral zone of the retina	4 risposte
A stereotype and involuntary reaction of the organism on stimulation of receptors is called:	4 risposte
Excessive exposure to noise can damage:	4 risposte
The 'Black hole' phenomenon occurs during approaches at night and over water, jungle or desert. When the pilot is lacking visual cues other than those of the aerodrome there is an illusion of	4 risposte
By what action could the pressure gradient between the middle and the outer ear be balanced?	4 risposte
The Leans or Somatogyral illusion can be caused by:	4 risposte
Flying at pressure altitude of 10 000 ft, a pilot, being a moderate to heavy smoker, has an oxygen content in the blood equal to an altitude	4 risposte
Having a serious cold it is better not to fly, due to the extra risk of:1. flatulence2. pain in the ear during descent3. vertigo4. pain in the nasal sinuses	4 risposte

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