Module 3

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What is meant by Tidal Volume?
The volume of air that moves in and out of the lungs with each breath.
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What is meant by Vital Capacity?
The volume of air strongly inhaled after the strongest possible exhale.
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Inspiratory Reserve Volume?
The maximum volume of air you can breath in above a normal inhalation.
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Expiratory Reserve Volume?
The maximum volume of air you can breath in after the normal tidal volume.
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Residual Volume?
The volume of air left in the lungs after you have exhaled as hard as possible, this cannot be measured.
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Total Lung Capacity?
The sum of the vital capacity and the residual volume.
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What is meant by Vital Capacity?

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The volume of air strongly inhaled after the strongest possible exhale.

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Inspiratory Reserve Volume?

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Expiratory Reserve Volume?

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Residual Volume?

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