Spirometry keywords 0.0 / 5 ? BiologyHuman, animal and plant physiologyASEdexcel Created by: emily_wCreated on: 18-11-14 12:18 Tidal volume The volume of air moved in and out of the lungs when breathing at rest 1 of 10 Vital capacity The maximum volume of air a person can exhale after a maximum inhalation 2 of 10 Expiratory Reserve Volume The sum of tidal volume and expiratory capacity 3 of 10 Inspiratory Reserve Volume The sum of tidal volume and inspiratory capacity 4 of 10 Total Lung Capacity The volume of air in the lungs at maximum inflation. 5 of 10 Maximum Expiration The maximum volume of air that can be exhaled after a normal exhalation 6 of 10 Maximum Inspiration The maximum volume of additional air that can be inhaled after a normal inhalation. 7 of 10 Residual volume The volume of air remaining in the lungs after a maximum exhalation. 8 of 10 Spirometer The machine used to measure lung capacity. 9 of 10 Soda lime The substance used in a spirometer to ensure the patient does not get carbon dioxide poisoning. 10 of 10
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