As an Astronaut Is Lifted into Earth's Orbit, What Is

question 92

Multiple Choice

As an astronaut is lifted into Earth's orbit, what is the first change to take place in response to thedrop in cabin pressure?

• A) increased hematocrit
• B) renal hypoxia
• C) increased alveolar ventilation rate
• D) decreased alveolar PO2
• E) decreased hemoglobin saturation

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Definitions:

Philip's 66

A technique used in group meetings where participants are broken down into smaller groups of six to discuss an issue for six minutes.

Large Groups

Collections of individuals exceeding the size of small or typical groups, which may necessitate different organizational or communication approaches.

Small Groups

A collection of individuals, typically between 3 and 12, gathered for a common purpose or task.

Medium Size Groups

Groups typically composed of about seven to fifteen members, allowing for more complex dynamics and interactions than small groups, but more personal engagement than large groups.