Asked by Jessica Gonzalez on Jul 24, 2024
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What is the volume of air that can be forcibly expired after expiration of the tidal volume?
A) Residual volume
B) Inspiratory reserve volume
C) Vital capacity
D) Expiratory reserve volume
Tidal Volume
The volume of air inhaled or exhaled during a normal breathing cycle, without exertion.
Expiratory Reserve Volume
Maximum volume of air that can be expelled from the lungs after a normal expiration.
- Understand respiratory volumes and capacities and their measurement.
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Luisa RestrepoJul 25, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
The volume of air that can be forcibly expired after the expiration of the tidal volume is known as the expiratory reserve volume. Tidal volume refers to the normal volume of air displaced between normal inhalation and exhalation when extra effort is not applied.
Learning Objectives
- Understand respiratory volumes and capacities and their measurement.
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