Questions and Answers
During inspiration, air enters the lungs through which structure?
Trachea
Which phase of respiration normally requires energy?
Inspiration
Where is the mediastinum located within the thorax?
Between the pleural sacs containing the lungs
Which membrane serves to lubricate the thorax and lungs?
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How many lobes does the right lung consist of?
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What is the total lung capacity (TLC) in milliliters?
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What is the inspiratory capacity in milliliters?
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What is the maximum volume of air that can be exhaled after a maximum inhalation?
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What is the volume of air that remains in the lungs after forceful exhalation?
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What is the volume of air inhaled and exhaled with normal quiet breathing?
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