Spriometry

What is number 4?

• Tidal volume

• Total lung volume

• Expiratory reserve volume

• Residual volume

What is number 5?

• Tidal volume

• Total lung volume

• Expiratory reserve volume

• Vital capacity

The air that remains after forcably breathing everything out of the lungs is the

Spirometry is a simple test used to help diagnose and monitor certain lung conditions

• True

• False

Which of the following determined by the pulmonary function test?

• How long lungs can hold the air in it

• How much air lungs can hold

• How quickly air moved in and out of the lungs

• Both A&B

• BothB&C

A most common way to perform a pulmonary function test is:

• Spirometry

• Inspiratory reserve volume

• Expiratory reserve volume

• Lung diffusion capacity

Which of the following is a type of open-circuit spirometry?

• Windmill-type spirometer

• Flow meter

• Turbine flow meter

• Peak flow meter

In term spirometer what does the word 'Spiro’ means?

• Spine

• Ventilation

• Breathing

• None of the above

is a chart on which the spirometer records the information about air movement.

• Spirograph

• Spirogyra

• Spirogram

• None of the above

What is the primary purpose of spirometry in medical practice?

• To measure blood pressure

• To assess lung function

• To check heart rate

• To evaluate kidney function

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