acceleration loss of consciousness
1G-LOC — A g induced (centrifugal acceleration) loss of consciousness. A condition that occurs when the g loading is above 5 or 6 continuously for more than 5 to 7 s. Unconsciousness follows because of the temporary stoppage of the blood supply to the… …
2High-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… …
3g-force — This article is about a type of acceleration. For other uses, see G force (disambiguation). This top fuel dragster can accelerate from zero to 160 kilometres per hour (100 mph) in 0.86 seconds. This is a horizontal acceleration of 5.3 g …
4G-force — (also G force, g load) is a measurement of an object s acceleration expressed in g s. It is proportional to the reaction force that an object experiences as a result of this acceleration or, more correctly, as a result of the net effect of this… …
5Concussion — Classification and external resources Acceleration (g forces) can exert rotational forces in the brain, especially the midbrain and diencephalon. ICD 10 …
6Traumatic brain injury — See also: Brain injury (disambiguation) Traumatic brain injury Classification and external resources …
7G-suit — A g suit is worn by aviators and astronauts who are subject to high levels of acceleration ( g ). It is designed to prevent a black out and g LOC ( g induced Loss Of Consciousness), due to the blood pooling in the lower part of the body when… …
8F-16 Fighting Falcon — infobox Aircraft name= F 16 Fighting Falcon caption=A USAF F 16 over Iraq after refueling, 2008 type= Multirole fighter national origin = United States manufacturer= General Dynamics Lockheed Martin first flight= 2 February avyear|1974… …
9Motorcycle helmet — A collection of motorcycle helmets worn by Moto GP racer Valentino Rossi A motorcycle helmet is a type of protective headgear used by motorcycle riders. The primary goal of a motorcycle helmet is motorcycle safety to protect the rider s head… …
10Second-impact syndrome — (SIS) is an extremely rare condition in which the brain swells rapidly and catastrophically after a person suffers a second concussion before symptoms from an earlier concussion have subsided. SIS may develop when a second blow to the head occurs …
