Asked by Menna Mohamed on Sep 25, 2024

Inspiratory capacity (IC)cannot be measured with a spirometer.

Inspiratory Capacity (IC)

The maximum volume of air that can be inhaled after a normal exhalation, measured to assess lung function.

Spirometer

A device used to measure the volume of air inhaled and exhaled by the lungs.

  • Understand the tools and methods used to measure respiratory volumes and capacities, such as spirometry.
  • Identify the distinctions between correct and incorrect assertions pertaining to respiratory physiology.