lung capacities Flashcards
1
Q
volume of air inspired/expired at normal quiet breathing
A
tidal volume (TV)
2
Q
volume inspired during deep inhalation
A
inspiratory reserve volume (IRV)
3
Q
volume expired during forced exhalation
A
expiratory reserve volume (ERV)
4
Q
largest volume of air an individual can move in/out of lungs
A
vital capacity (VC)
5
Q
remained air after force maxed exhalation and can’t be measured with a spirometry
A
residual volume (RV)