Respiratory - Lab

Question 0

Inspiration reserve volume

Answer 0

Amount of air that can be forcefully inhaled after normal tidal volume inhalation

1900mL for men
3100mL for women

Question 1

Tidal Volume

Answer 1

Amount of air inhaled or exhaled with each breath under resting conditions

500mL

Question 2

Expiration reserve volume

Answer 2

The amount of air that can be forcefully exhaled after normal tidal volume exhalation.

700mL for men
1200mL for women

Question 3

Vital Capacity

Answer 3

Maximum amount of air that can be exhaled after maximal inspiration

3100mL for men
4800mL for women

Question 4

Vital Capacity: How do you calculate it?

Answer 4

VC = TV + IRV + ERV

Question 5

Residual Volume

Answer 5

Amount of air remaining in lungs after a forced exhalation

1100mL for men
1200mL for women

Question 6

Respiratory rate: how do you calculate it?

Answer 6

60sec/1min X 1breath/avg.breath

Question 7

Minute Respiratory Volume

Answer 7

Volume of air passing in and out of lungs each minuet

Question 8

Minute Respiratory Volume: How do you calculate it?

Answer 8

MRV = TV X Respiratory Rate

Question 9

Residual Volume: How do you calculate it?

Answer 9

RV = VC X Factor