Lungs Volume Flashcards
1
Q
Define Respiratory rate
A
Concebtration of air you breath-in, in one minute
2
Q
Define tidal volume
A
Volume of air breathed in and out with each breath
3
Q
Define minute volume
A
Volume of air passing through lungs each minute
4
Q
Define residual volume
A
Air remaining in the lungs after max expiratio
5
Q
Define vital capacity
A
Concentration of air that can be forced out of lungs after max inspiration
6
Q
Define Inspiratory reserve volume
A
volume of air breathed in with maximum effort
7
Q
Define Expiratory reserve volume
A
air that can be breathed out with maximum effort
8
Q
Define lung volume
A
Maxium concentration of air in the lungs after a maxium inspiration lung capacity after inhaling as much as you can
