A measure of the amount of air a person inhales during a normal breath is:

1. inspiratory reserve volume 2. vital capacity
3. total lung capacity 4. tidal volume
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The value of which of the following is normally the highest in normal physiological conditions?

1. Residual volume 2. Expiratory reserve volume
3. Functional residual capacity 4. Inspiratory reserve volume
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Under normal physiological conditions, the maximum volume of air a person can breathe out after a forced inspiration in a healthy human being is about:

1. 2300 ml 2. 3500 ml
3. 4600 ml 4. 5800 ml
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Which of the following equations regarding the calculation of pulmonary capacities would be correct?

1. IC = IRV – TV 2. EC = VC – IRV
3. VC = ERV + IRV 4. TLC = VC – RV
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The sum of expiratory reserve volume [ERV] and residual volume [RV] corresponds to:

1. Expiratory capacity 2. Vital capacity
3. Functional residual capacity 4. Total lung capacity
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The amount of air that remains in a person's lungs after fully exhaling is known as:

1. tidal volume 2. expiratory reserve volume
3. vital capacity 4. residual volume
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The respiratory volume that averages 1100 mL to 1200 mL in a healthy adult male will be:
1. Tidal volume
2. Inspiratory Reserve Volume
3. Expiratory Reserve Volume
4. Residual Volume
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Which of the following would not be correct regarding vital capacity in human lungs?
1. It is the maximum volume of air a person can breathe in after a forced expiration.
2. It includes ERV, TV, RV and IRV
3. It can also be defined as the maximum volume of air a person can breathe out after a
forced inspiration.
4. It can be calculated as the difference between total lung capacity and residual volume.
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Which of the following will be considered as ‘normal’ for a healthy human adult?
I: A resting respiratory rate of 12- 16 breaths per minute.
II: A minute ventilation of 6000 – 8000 ml.
 
1. Only I is correct 2. Only II is correct
3. Both I and II are correct 4. Both I and II are incorrect
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Consider the two statements:
Statement I: Expiratory Capacity is the total volume of air a person can expire after a normal inspiration.
Statement II: Functional Residual Capacity is the volume of air that will remain in the lungs after a forceful maximal expiration.
1. Statement I is correct; Statement II is correct
2. Statement I is correct; Statement II is incorrect
3. Statement I is incorrect; Statement II is correct
4. Statement I is incorrect; Statement II is incorrect
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