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23 Cards in this Set
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the two types of chemical protective clothing
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-permeable and non-permeable
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difference between permeable and non-permeable protective gear
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permeable allows air and moisture to pass through fabric
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What is the most important factor influencing the work performance of personnel wearing MOPP in warm environments
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hydration
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MOPP ready
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-FPM carried
-permeable protective ensemble available within two hours |
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MOPP zero
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-FPM carried
-protective ensemble within 5 min |
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MOPP1
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-FPM carried
-protective trousers and jacket worn -within reach are gloves and gvo/bvo |
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MOPP2
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-FPM carried
-wearing chem protective trousers and jacket, bvo/gvo -protective gloves within arm's reach |
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MOPP3
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-wearing FPM, hood, protective trousers and jacket, and BVO/GVO
-gloves within arms reach |
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MOPP4
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wearing full gear
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difference between persistent and non-persistence agents
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persistent agents effect area for more than 12 hours and non-persistent lasts less than 12 hours
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ID persistent attacks
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air bursting, ground contaminating
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ID non-persistent attacks
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ground bursting, air contaminating
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nerve agent effects on body
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-interfere with nerve signals transmitted through central nervous system
-causes muscles to contract and tighten |
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nerve agent antidote kit Mark 1
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-two injectors - one with 2mg of atropine and one with 600mg of 2PAMC1
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how are blood agents absorbed into the body
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primarily by breathing
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what does the ABC-M8 Chemical Agent detector paper check for
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it checks for liquid chem agents
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yellow M8 paper means
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G-agent
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Red M8 paper means
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blister agents H, L, and CX
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Dark green M8 paper means
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V-agents
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M9 paper detects
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-all liquid chem agents
-does not detect vapors |
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biological attack indicators
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-mysterious illnesses
-large numbers of unusual insects -large numbers of dead animals -flu-like symptoms -fever -sore throats -skin rash -mental abnormalities -pneumonia -diarrhea -dysentery -hemorrhaging -jaundice |
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chem attack indicators
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-irritation of the eyes, nose and throat
-headache -dizziness -nausea -increased rate of breathing -choking -tightness in throat |
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automatic masking
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when high probability indicators are present Marines automatically go to MOPP4
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