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What is the maximum volume of air that can be inhaled after a normal quiet inspiration? |
IRV |
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What is the volume of gas remaining in the lungs after a complete exhalation? |
Residual Volume |
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what is the total amount of gas left in the lungs after a resting expiration? |
Functional residual capacity |
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What is the sum of the tidal volume and inspiratory reserve volume? |
inspiratory capacity |
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The normal residual volume equals? |
1.5L |
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The total amount of gas in the lungs after a maximum inspiration is known as? |
TLC |
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The vital capacity equals? |
4500ml |
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Normal breathing usually amounts to ? |
VT |
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Total amount of air taht an be exhaled after a maximum inspiration, the sum of the inspiratory reserve volume, tidal volume, and expiratory reserve volume is known as? |
Vital Capacity |
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Vital capacity can be equated to ? |
IRV+ERV+VT |