cape girardeau chiropractic knowledge
When the air pressure is increased it results in an increase inthe absorption of the gases of the atmosphere. There is anincreased amount of oxygen taken up by the blood and the tissuesabsorb large amounts of nitrogen. When the pressure is releasedslowly these gases gradually escape from the lungs and no bubbleswill be formed.During compression the symptoms are not so severe as thoseduring and after decompression. During compression thesymptoms are a deepening but slowing of the respiration, aslowing of the pulse rate, and an interference in evaporation in thewater vapor. The increased pressure on the ear drums will causepain in the ears and sometimes the ear drums rupture. There maybe an alteration in the voice, headache and dizziness. However, ina short time, intellectual adapta-tion takes place and equilibrium is established by the internalchange and there is at least temporary relief from these symptoms.
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