Plethysmography Measurements Flashcards
1
Q
Tidal volume
A
500 mL
2
Q
Volume inhaled and exhaled via normal breath
A
tidal volume
3
Q
Inspiratory reserve volume
A
3,100 mL
4
Q
Maximum amount of air inhaled
A
inspiratory reserve volume
5
Q
Expiratory reserve volume
A
1,200 mL
6
Q
Maximum amount of air exhaled
A
expiratory reserve volume
7
Q
Residual volume
A
1,200 mL
8
Q
Air remaining in the lungs after exhalation
A
residual volume
9
Q
Total lung capacity
A
6,000 mL
10
Q
Total lung capacity formula
A
Vt + IRV + ERV + RV
11
Q
Vital capacity
A
4,800 mL
12
Q
Vital capacity formula
A
Vt+ IRV + ERV
