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Preventing Decompression Sickness on Spacewalks

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Hyperbaric chamber  located at the NBL used  to treat diving-related decompression illness

Audience

Educators

Grade Levels

Grades 9-12

Subject

Life Science, Living and Working in Space

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Lesson Plans / Activities, Websites

Math and Science @ Work presents a free-response question for advanced high school biology. Astronauts go through a denitrogenation process before all spacewalks. Students will apply principles learned about dissolved oxygen in aquatic ecosystems to evaluate nitrogen solubility in the human body.
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