The Volume of Air That Can Be Inhaled, on Average

question 46

Short Answer

The volume of air that can be inhaled, on average, following tidal inspiration is ____________________ cc.

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Definitions:

Optic Chiasma

The Optic Chiasma is the X-shaped structure formed at the point where the optic nerves cross over each other, located at the base of the brain.

Optic Nerves

The pair of cranial nerves transmitting visual information from the retina to the brain.

Posteriorly

Relating to or located toward the back or rear of an organism or structure.

Cranial Nerves

Twelve pairs of nerves that arise directly from the brain, not from the spinal cord, and pass through various foramina in the skull to innervate structures in the head, neck, and some other areas.