Lung Volume And Capacity Flashcards
1
Q
Tidal volume
A
500ml - inhale & exhale
2
Q
Inspiration reserve volume
A
3100ml - amount you can inhale after tidal inhale
3
Q
Expiratory reserve volume
A
1200ml amount you can exhale after tidal exhalation
4
Q
Residual volume
A
1200ml - air remaining after expiratory reserves exhaled (completely empty lungs)
5
Q
Inspiratory capacity
A
3600ml (tidal + inspiratory residual)
6
Q
Functional residual capacity
A
2400ml (residual in+exhalation)
7
Q
Vital capacity
A
4800ml (tidal + in resid + ex resid)
8
Q
TOTAL LUNG CAPACITY
A
6000ml // 6litres
