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Tidal Volume |
Amount of air inhaled or exhaled with each breath under resting conditions |
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Inspiratory Reserve Volume |
Amount of air that can be forcefully inhaled after a normal tidal volume inhalation |
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Expiratory Reserve Volume |
Amount of air that can be forcefully exhaled after a normal tidal volume exhalation |
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Residual volume |
Amount of Air remaining in the lungs after a forced exhalation |
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Total lung capactity |
Maximum amount of air contained in lungs after a maximum inspiratory
TLC= TV+IRV+ERV+RV |
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Vital Capacity |
Maximum amount of air that can be expired after a maximum inspiratory effort
VC= TV+IRV+ERV |
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Inspiratory Capacity |
Maximum amount of air that can inspired after a normal expiration
IC=TV+IRV |
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Functional Residual Capacity |
Volume of air remaining in the lungs after a normal tidal volume expiration
FRC=ERV+RV |
