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9 Cards in this Set
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Total volume of gas per minute inspired or exspired
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Pulmonary Ventilation
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Interchange of gases that occurs between the blood and the tissues
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Internal Respiration
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Exchange of respiratory gases in the lungs
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External Respiration
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Volume of air inspired or exspired in a single breath during regular breathing
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Tidal Volume
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Volume of air which the patient can still inhale after the completion of inhalation of the tidal volume
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Inspiratory Reserve Volume
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Max volume of air that can be expelled from the lungs after now expiration
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Expiratory Resolve Volume
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Volume of air remaining in the lungs after a maximal expiratory effort
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Residual Volume
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Amount of air that can be forcibly expelled from the lungs following breathing in as deeply as possible
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Vital Capacity
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Measures the volume of air entering and exiting the lungs
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Spirometer
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