Spirometer words

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  • Created on: 01-10-20 10:18
Tidal Volume
Maximum volume of air that can be breathed in and out in a normal breath
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Inspiratory Reserve Volume
Amount of air that can be breathed in over a normal inhalation
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Expiratory Reserve Volume
Amount of air that can be breathed out over your normal exhalation
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Vital capacity
The greatest volume of air that can be expelled from the lungs after taking the deepest possible breath.
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Residual Volume
Volume of air that is left in the lungs after you have exhaled as much as possible
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Total lung capacity
Sum of the vital capacity and the residual
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Amount of air that can be breathed in over a normal inhalation

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Inspiratory Reserve Volume

Card 3

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Amount of air that can be breathed out over your normal exhalation

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Card 4

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The greatest volume of air that can be expelled from the lungs after taking the deepest possible breath.

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Card 5

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Volume of air that is left in the lungs after you have exhaled as much as possible

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