Measuring lung volumes

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breathing rate

number of breaths per minute

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oxygen uptake

the volume of oxygen absorbed by the lungs in one minute

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tidal volumes

volume of air inhaled or exhaled each breath, usually at rest

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spirometer

device used to measure rate of breathing

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vital capacity

maximum amount of air that can be exhaled after taking deepest breath possible

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residual volume

the volume of air left in lungs even after forced exhalation