Lungs definitions 0.0 / 5 ? BiologyHuman, animal and plant physiologyASOCR Created by: Izzy MasonCreated on: 27-03-15 12:04 Tidal volume Volume of air moved in + out of lungs with each breath at rest 1 of 5 Vital capacity Largest volume of air that can be moved into and out of lungs in one breath. Affected by size, age and fitness 2 of 5 Residual volume Volume of air that always remains in lungs even with the biggest possible exhalation 3 of 5 Dead space Air in bronchi, bronchioles and trachea 4 of 5 Inspiratory/Exp reserve volume How much air can be (inspired/expired) over and above the amount that is breathed in a tidal volume breath 5 of 5
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