Volume/Capacities Word Scramble
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| Question | Answer |
| Tidal Volume | Volume of air inhaled and exhaled during respiration (air that's exchanged) |
| TV | 500-700cc |
| Inspiratory Reserve Volume | amount of air that you can force into your lungs beyond tidal volume (gulp at the end) |
| IRV | 1500-2500cc |
| Expiratory Reserve Volume | amount of air that you can force out of your lungs beyond tidal volume |
| ERV | 1500-2000cc |
| Residual Volume | the air that remains in the lungs and airways even after a maximum exhalation. |
| RV | 1000-1500cc |
| Dead air | found in dead air spaces (nasal cavities, larynx, trachea, bronchi) Last air that inhaled, first air exhaled |
| Inspiratory Capacity | maximum amount of air that you can force into your lungs upon normal expiration |
| IC | TV+IRV |
| Vital Capacity | All the air that you can force out of your lungs after maximum inspiration. Total useable air. |
| VC | IRV+TV+ERV or TLC-RV |
| Functional Residual Capacity | the air in lungs and airways at the resting expiratory level |
| FRC | ERV+RV |
| Total Lung Capacity | quantity of air the lungs are capable of holding at the height of max. inhalation |
| TLC | TV+IRV+ERV+RV |
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