10 Questions
What is the process of moving air into and out of the lungs?
Ventilation
What is the maximum amount of air a person can expel from the lungs after a maximum inhalation?
Vital capacity
What is the number of breaths taken per minute?
Respiratory rate
What is produced in the lungs to reduce surface tension within the alveoli?
Surfactant
What is an important measure of respiratory health and function?
Vital capacity
What is the frequency of inhalation and exhalation?
Respiratory rate
What is influenced by factors such as age, gender, fitness level, and lung diseases?
Vital capacity
What is the term for the process of breathing in?
Inhalation
What is the term for the process of breathing out?
Exhalation
What is used as a diagnostic tool?
Vital capacity
Learn about the components and functions of the respiratory system, including the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide between the body and the environment.
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