(high-)altitude training

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• High-G training — is done by aviators and astronauts who are subject to high levels of acceleration ( G ). It is designed to prevent a g induced Loss Of Consciousness (abbreviated g LOC), a situation when g forces move the blood away from the brain to the extent… …   Wikipedia

• Altitude training — traditionally referred to as altitude camp, is the practice by some endurance athletes of training for several weeks at high altitude, preferably over 2,500 m (8,000 ft) above sea level, though more commonly at a lower altitude due to the lack of …   Wikipedia

• High altitude cerebral edema — DiseaseDisorder infobox Name = High altitude cerebral edema ICD10 = ICD9 = ICD9|993.2 High altitude cerebral edema (or HACE) is a severe (frequently fatal) form of altitude sickness. HACE is the result of swelling of brain tissue from fluid… …   Wikipedia

• Effects of high altitude on humans — Climbing Mount Rainier. The effects of high altitude on humans are considerable. The percentage saturation of hemoglobin with oxygen determines the content of oxygen in our blood. After the human body reaches around 2,100 m (7,000 feet) above sea …   Wikipedia

• Altitude — For other uses, see Altitude (disambiguation). Not to be confused with Attitude. Altitude or height is defined based on the context in which it is used (aviation, geometry, geographical survey, sport, and more). As a general definition, altitude… …   Wikipedia

• Altitude sickness — Infobox Disease Name = Altitude sickness Caption = DiseasesDB = 8375 DiseasesDB mult = DiseasesDB2|29615 ICD10 = ICD10|T|70|2|t|66 ICD9 = ICD9|E902.0 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = med eMedicineTopic = 3225 MeshID = D000532 Altitude… …   Wikipedia

• Altitude tent — An altitude tent, also known as an altitude simulation tent or a hypoxic tent, is an enclosed living space which simulates high altitude by maintaining a lower oxygen concentration. It is used by athletes and by high altitude mountain climbers to …   Wikipedia

• altitude — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ extreme, great, high ▪ low ▪ maximum, minimum ▪ cruising ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

• High voltage — The term high voltage characterizes electrical circuits, in which the voltage used is the cause of particular safety concerns and insulation requirements. High voltage is used in electrical power distribution, in cathode ray tubes, to generate X… …   Wikipedia

• altitude chamber — A chamber used to induce a decrease in ambient pressure (and temperature and/or humidity in some cases) as would occur in ascending to altitude. This type of chamber is used primarily for training aircrew on the effects of hypoxia and other… …   Aviation dictionary

• High-adventure bases of the Boy Scouts of America — are outdoor recreation facilities located in several locales in North America operated by the Boy Scouts of America at the organization s national level. Each facility offers wilderness programs and training that could include sailing, wilderness …   Wikipedia