Lung Volumes and Capacities
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Expiratory reserve volume
maximal volume of air that can be forcibly exhaled after a normal exhalation.
forced expiratory volume
the maximal volume of air exhaled in a specific period of time
forced vital capacity
the volume of air expired during a forced maximal expiration after a forced maximal inspiration
functional residual capacity
volume of air in the lungs after normal exhalation
inspiratory capactiy
maximal volume of air that can be inspired after a normal tidal exhalation
inspiratory reserve volume
maximal volume of air that can be inspired after a normal tidal volume inspiration
residual volume
volume of gas remaining in the lungs at the end of a maximal expiration
tidal volume
total volume inspired and expired with each breath during quiet breathing
total lung capacity
volume of air in the lungs after a maximal inspiration, the sum of all lung volumes
vital capacity
volume change that occurs between maximal inspiration and maximal expiration