5 Questions
What is the term for the volume of air that moves in or out of the lung in each breathing cycle?
Tidal volume
What is the term for the volume remaining in the lung after maximum expiration to keep alveoli open?
Residual volume
Which term refers to the sense of difficult breathing?
Dyspnea
Which term refers to increased ventilation without an increase in metabolic needs?
Hyperventilation
What is the term for the maximum volume that can be inhaled and exhaled?
Vital capacity
Test your knowledge of respiratory diseases and terminologies with this quiz! Learn about hyperpnea, hyperventilation, hypoventilation, tachypnea, dyspnea, hypoxia, hypercapnea, and more.
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