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| Training Requirements |
| Aeromedical Training in
Specific Courses |
| Hypobaric Refresher
Training |
| Special Training by
Other Services |
| Unit Training |
| Responsibilities |
| Revalidation and Waiver |
| Training Record |
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Section I — Atmosphere
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| Physical
Characteristics of the Atmosphere |
| Structure of the
Atmosphere |
| Composition of the
Atmosphere |
| Atmospheric Pressure |
| Physiological Zones of
the Atmosphere |
Section II —
Circulatory System
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| Structure and Function
of the Circulatory System |
| Components and
Functions of Blood |
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| The Processes of Breathing and
Respiration |
| Functions of Respiration |
| Phases of External Respiration |
| Components of the Respiratory
System |
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| Characteristics of Hypoxia |
| Types of Hypoxia |
| Signs, Symptoms, and
Susceptibility to Hypoxia |
| Effects of Hypoxia |
| Stages of Hypoxic Hypoxia |
| Prevention of Hypoxic Hypoxia |
| Treatment of Hypoxia |
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| Characteristics of
Hyperventilation |
| Causes of Hyperventilation |
| Signs and Symptoms of
Hyperventilation |
| Treatment of Hyperventilation |
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| Dysbarism |
| Trapped-Gas Disorders |
| Evolved-Gas Disorders |
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| Stress Defined |
| Identifying Stressors |
| The Stress Response |
| Stress and Performance |
| Stress Management |
| Fatigue |
| Effects of Fatigue on
Performance |
| Diurnal (Circadian) Rhythms and
Fatigue |
| The Sleep Cycle |
| Sleep Requirements |
| Prevention of Fatigue |
| Treatment of Fatigue |
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| Terms of Acceleration |
| Types of Acceleration |
| Gravitational Forces |
| Factors Affecting Accelerative
Forces |
| Physiological Effects of
Low-Magnitude Acceleration |
| Physiological Effects of +Gz
Acceleration |
| Physiological Effects of -Gz
Acceleration |
| Physiological Effects of +/-Gz
Acceleration |
| Physiological Effects of +/-Gy
Acceleration |
| Physiological Effects of
High-Magnitude Acceleration and Deceleration |
| Preventive Measures |
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| Environment |
| Acute Toxicity |
| Chronic Toxicity |
| Time and Dose Relationship |
| Physiochemical Factors |
| Entry Points |
| Preexisting Conditions |
| Individual Variability |
| Allowable Degree of Bodily
Impairment |
| Body Detoxification |
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| Contamination Overview |
| Exhaust Gases |
| Carbon Monoxide |
| Aviation Gasoline |
| Tetraethyl Lead in Aviation
Gasoline |
| Jet Propulsion Fuels |
| Hydraulic Fluid Vapors |
| Coolant Fluid Vapors |
| Engine Lubricants |
| Fire-Extinguishing Agents |
| Fluorocarbon Plastics |
| Oxygen Contamination |
| Protective Measures |
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| Heat Effects |
| Heat Transfer |
| Performance Impairment |
| Heat-Stress Prevention |
| In-Flight Heat-Stress
Reduction |
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| Cold Effects in the Aviation
Environment |
| Types and Treatment of Cold
Injury |
| Cold-Injury Prevention |
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| Noise Characteristics and
Effects |
| Sound and Vibrational
Measurement |
| Noise and Hearing Levels |
| Vibrational Effects |
| Hearing Loss |
| Hearing Protection and Reduction
of Vibrational Threat |
| Preventive Measures |
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| Visual Deficiencies |
| Anatomy and Physiology of the
Eye |
| Types of Vision |
| Factors Affecting Object
Visibility |
| Dark Adaptation |
| Night-Vision Protection |
| Night-Vision Techniques |
| Distance Estimation and Depth
Perception |
| Visual Illusions |
| Meteorological Conditions and
Night Vision |
| Self-Imposed Stress and Vision |
| Nerve Agents and Night Vision |
| Flight Hazards |
| Protective Measures |
| Principles of Proper Vision |
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| Common Terms of Spatial
Disorientation |
| Types of Spatial Disorientation |
| Equilibrium Maintenance |
| Visual Illusions |
| Vestibular Illusions |
| Proprioceptive Illusions |
| Prevention of Spatial
Disorientation |
| Treatment of Spatial
Disorientation |
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| Oxygen Systems |
| Storage Systems |
| Oxygen Regulators |
| Oxygen Masks |
| Oxygen-Equipment Checklist |
| Cabin Pressurization |
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