Lung Volumes

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Inspiratory Reserve Volume

  • Maximum amount of air you can expire after normal breathing
  • Maximum amount of air you can inspire after normal breathing (correct)
  • Maximum amount of air you can breathe after normal breathing
  • Amount of air you are inspiring after normal breathing

Expiratory Reserve Volume

  • Maximum amount of air you can expire after normal breathing (correct)
  • Maximum amount of air you can inspire after normal breathing
  • Maximum amount of air that moves into your lungs
  • Maximum amount of air after expiration

Residual Volume (RV)

  • Amount of air you are expiring after normal breathing
  • Amount of air left in your lungs after maximal expiration (correct)
  • Air that you can still breath in after normal breathing
  • Maximum volume of air you can expire

Inspiratory Capacity

<p>Total amount of air being inhaled IC = IRV + VT (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Functional Residual Capacity

<p>Amount of air left in your lungs after normal exhalation FRC = ERV + RV (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Total Lung Capacity

<p>Amount of air present in your lungs TLC = VC + RV (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Vital Capacity (VC)

<p>Total amount of air moving in and out of the lungs VC = TV + IRV + ERV (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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