Lung Volumes (RS)

Question 1

What is Pulmonary Ventilation?

Answer 1

The amount of air you breathe in & out in 60 secs

Question 2

What is Tidal Volume ?

Answer 2

The amount of air breathed in and out with each breath

Question 3

What is Residual Volume?

Answer 3

The volume of air left in the lungs after you have breathed out as much as possible

Question 4

What is Vital Capacity?

Answer 4

The maximum amount of air you can breathe out after breathing in as much air as possible

Question 5

What is Inspiratory Reserve Volume?

Answer 5

The amount of additional air that can be breathed in after normal expiration

Question 6

What is Expiratory Reserve Volume?

Answer 6

The amount of additional air that can be breathed out after normal inspiration

Question 7

What is Total lung Capacity?

Answer 7

The total lug capacity after you have inhaled as deeply and as much as you can

Question 8

State the 7 lung volumes

Answer 8

Tidal Volume
Vital Capacity
Residual Volume
Inspiratory Reserve Volume
Expiratory Reserve Volume
Total Lung Capacity
Pulmonary Ventilation