lab 9: Flashcards
what muscles are used for quiet inspiration (inhaling)?
diaphragm
What muscles are used for FORCED expiration (exhaling)?
Internal intercostals and abdominals
The volume of air moved in and out during the respiratory cycle
Tidal Volume TV
Maximum amount of air that can be inhaled ABOVE Tidal
inspiratory reserve volume (IRV)
maximum amount of air that can be EXHALED from tidal
expiratory reserve volume
maximum amount of air that can be exhaled after taking the deepest breath possible
vital capacity
Volume of air REMAINS in the lungs AFTER EXHALATION
residual volume
TOTAL VOLUME of air that the lungs can hold
TOTAL LUNG CAPACITY (TLC)
number of breaths taken per minute
respiratory rate (RR)
external intercostals touch or don’t touch sternum
touch sternum
internal intercostals touch or don’t touch sternum?