tidal volume and vital capacity 1.2.7 Flashcards

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what is total lung capacity

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the total volume of air in your lungs after your biggest breath

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what is tidal volume

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the amount breathed in and out in one cycle of normal breath

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3
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what is vital capicity

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the maximum you can forcibly breathe in and out

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4
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why does tidal volume increase during exercise

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need to increase oxygen intake to supply respiring cells

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