Respiratory Diseases and Terminologies

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What is the term for the volume of air that moves in or out of the lung in each breathing cycle?

  • Residual volume
  • Total lung capacity
  • Dead volume
  • Tidal volume (correct)

What is the term for the volume remaining in the lung after maximum expiration to keep alveoli open?

  • Total lung capacity
  • Dead volume
  • Tidal volume
  • Residual volume (correct)

Which term refers to the sense of difficult breathing?

  • Hyperpnea
  • Hypercapnea
  • Dyspnea (correct)
  • Hyperventilation

Which term refers to increased ventilation without an increase in metabolic needs?

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What is the term for the maximum volume that can be inhaled and exhaled?

<p>Vital capacity (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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