lung volumes and capacities

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tidal volume (TV)

amount of air inhaled and exhaled during normal, resting breath

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vital capacity (VC)

max amount of air that can be exhaled after full inhalation

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inspiratory reserve volume (IRV)

max amount of air that can be inhaled

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expiratory reserve volume (ERV)

max amount of air that can be exhaled after normal tidal inhale

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residual volume (RV)

amount of air left in lungs after full exhale

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total lung capacity (TLC)

sum of all lung volumes (TV+IRV+ERV+RV)

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C1-C3 motor nerves control which muscle group

accessory muscles (neck)

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C3-C5 motor nerves control which muscle group

diaphragm

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T1-T11 motor nerves control which muscle group

intercostal muscles

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T6-L1 motor nerves control which muscle group

abdominal muscles