Definitions Flashcards
1
Q
Tidal Volume
A
0.5L
normal breath
2
Q
IRV
A
Insp. reserve volume
2-3.5L
additional insp after tidal
3
Q
ERV
A
Exp. reserve volume
1.5L additional exp after tidal
4
Q
FRC
A
left after norm exp.
2.5L
5
Q
TLC
A
Total lung Capacity
max
6
Q
Anatomical Deadspace
A
0.15L
volume of airways that do not participate in gas exchange
7
Q
Physiological Deadspace
A
volume of airways that do not participate in gas exchange for both anatomic and disfunctional reasons