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Which of the following statement is correct in relation to negative G manoeuvres? (select all that are correct, even if it is only one answer):Each correct answer will score partial points, each incorrect answer will score an equivalent deductionGroup of answer choicesTolerance for negative G is much lower than for high G.Negative G causes fluid shift to the core of the body.Negative G can only be experience in parabolic flight.Prolonged or high negative G can rupture fine capillaries in the end and brain resulting in retinal damage, or haemorrhagic stroke.

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Which of the following statement is correct in relation to negative G manoeuvres? (select all that are correct, even if it is only one answer):Each correct answer will score partial points, each incorrect answer will score an equivalent deductionGroup of answer choicesTolerance for negative G is much lower than for high G.Negative G causes fluid shift to the core of the body.Negative G can only be experience in parabolic flight.Prolonged or high negative G can rupture fine capillaries in the end and brain resulting in retinal damage, or haemorrhagic stroke.

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Solution 1

The correct statements in relation to negative G manoeuvres are:

  1. Tolerance for negative G is much lower than for high G.
  2. Prolonged or high negative G can rupture fine capillaries in the end and brain resulting in retinal damage, or haemorrhagic stroke.

Explanation:

  1. The human body is more adapted to withstand positive G forces (like those experienced when accelerating in a car or during takeoff in an airplane) than negative G forces. Negative G forces, such as those experienced during certain aerobatic maneuvers, can cause discomfort and even physical harm, as they force blood into the head and away from the heart and lower extremities.

  2. Prolonged or high negative G forces can indeed cause damage to the capillaries in the eyes and brain, potentially leading to retinal damage or a haemorrhagic stroke. This is because the increased blood pressure in the head can rupture these small, delicate blood vessels.

The other two statements are incorrect:

  • Negative G does not cause fluid shift to the core of the body. Instead, it causes a fluid shift to the head.
  • Negative G can be experienced in situations other than parabolic flight, such as during certain aerobatic maneuvers or when a pilot pushes forward on the stick in an airplane.

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Solution 2

The correct statements in relation to negative G manoeuvres are:

  1. Tolerance for negative G is much lower than for high G.
  2. Prolonged or high negative G can rupture fine capillaries in the end and brain resulting in retinal damage, or haemorrhagic stroke.

The statement "Negative G causes fluid shift to the core of the body" is incorrect because negative G forces actually cause a fluid shift away from the core of the body, towards the head.

The statement "Negative G can only be experienced in parabolic flight" is also incorrect. Negative G can be experienced in various situations, not just during parabolic flight. For example, it can be experienced during certain aerobatic maneuvers or when a vehicle rapidly decelerates.

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