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Tidal Volume |
The amount breathed in and out with each breath (Per breath) Like the tide it comes in and out |
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Respiration Rate |
The number of breaths an individual takes per minute. The value may change with position, age, size, sex and altitude |
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Ventilation Rate |
the volume of air breathed per minute. Ventilation rate is a product of the Tidal Volume and the Respiratory Rate |
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Inspiratory Reserve volume |
The maximal amount that can be breathed in on top of normal inspiration |
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Expiratory Reserve Volume |
the maximal amount that can be breathed out after normal expiration
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Total Lung Capacity |
Residual volume plus vital capacity |
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Residual Volume |
the amount left in the lungs after maximal forced expiration |
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Vital Capacity |
Maximal amount that can be forced out after maximal inspiration |
