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ereecah

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In the below figure, B represents which of the following?
 
  a. Vital capacity c. Inspiratory reserve volume
  b. Inspiratory capacity d. Expiratory residual volume

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In the below figure, A represents which of the following?
 
  a. Vital capacity c. Total lung capacity
  b. Inspiratory capacity d. functional residual capacity



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: A
Vital capacity is the total amount of air that can be exhaled after a maximum inspiration. It is the sum of the inspiratory reserve volume, the tidal volume, and the expiratory residual volume.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
Total lung capacity is the sum of all the lung volumes.




ereecah

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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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