Lung Capacity

The amount of air you can still inhale after a normal breath in

• Vital Capacity

• Inspiratory Reserve

• Functional Residual Capacity

• Inspiratory Capacity

You are sitting calmly while you work on this test. The amount of air that is regularly being exchanged through your lungs during this time is called the

• residual volume

• vital capacity

• total lung capcatiy

• tidal volume

Vital lung capacity encompasses several other lung capacities. Which is not part of vital lung capacity?

• inspiratory reserve volume

• expiratory reserve volume

• tidal volume

• residual volume

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Which of the following lung volumes or capacities includes the residual volume?

• Vital capacity

• Inspiratory capacity

• Functional residual capacity

• Tidal volume

The amount of air remaining in the lungs after a maximal expiration is called:

• Expiratory reserve volume

• Residual volume

• Functional residual capacity

• Tidal volume

Which of the following represents the total amount of exchangeable air in the lungs?

• Vital capacity

• Inspiratory capacity

• Functional residual capacity

• Total lung capacity

Which of the following is true about the functional residual capacity?

• It is the sum of inspiratory reserve volume and tidal volume

• It represents the volume of air remaining in the lungs after a normal expiration

• It is measured directly by spirometry
  

• It decreases during exercise

The volume of air that moves into and out of the lungs during normal, relaxed breathing is called:

• Residual volume

• Tidal volume

• Inspiratory reserve volume

• Vital capacity

Which lung volume represents the additional air that can be forcibly exhaled after a normal expiration?

• Tidal volume

• Inspiratory reserve volume

• Expiratory reserve volume

• Residual volume