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What Is the Term for the Fail-Safe Mechanism That Allows

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What is the term for the fail-safe mechanism that allows a lower pacemaker to take over when a higher site fails?


Definitions:

Inspiratory Reserve Volume

The additional amount of air that can be forcibly inhaled after the completion of a normal inspiration.

Inspiratory Capacity

The maximum amount of air an individual can inhale after completing a normal, restful exhalation, important in respiratory assessments.

Tidal Volume

The amount of air moved into or out of the lungs during a normal breath.

Residual Volume

Residual volume is the amount of air left in the lungs after a forceful exhalation, important for preventing lung collapse and maintaining gas exchange.

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