EMBRYOLOGY
RESPIRATORY SYSTEM
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Question
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The volume of air in a normal breath is called
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total lung capacity.
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Vital capacity
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Tidal volume
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Residual volume
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Tidal volume is essentially every breath a person takes. It is one of the main determinants of minute ventilation and alveolar ventilation. Minute ventilation, also known as total ventilation, is a measurement of the amount of air that enters the lungs per minute. It is the product of respiratory rate and tidal volume.
Detailed explanation-2: -Tidal volume (TV) is the amount of air that can be inhaled and exhaled during one normal (quiet) breathing cycle (about 500 ml for men & women).
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