Lab 8 Flashcards
1
Q
The maximum amount of air that can expire after a maximum inspiration.
A
Vital capacity
2
Q
The maximum amount of air that can expire after a normal expiration.
A
Expiratory reserve volume
3
Q
The maximum amount of air that can inspired after a normal expiration.
A
Inspiratory capacity
4
Q
Amount of air left in the lungs after a maximum expiration
A
Residual volume
5
Q
Catoergy of pulmonary disorders in which the alveoli are normal but there is an abnormally high resistance to airflow
A
Obstructive disorders
6
Q
An example of an obstructive disorder
A
Asthma, Bronchitis
7
Q
A pulmonary function test for obstructive disorders
A
FEV
8
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