Marcus Exhales Normally; Then, Using Forced Expiration, He Exhales as Much

question 127

Multiple Choice

Marcus exhales normally; then, using forced expiration, he exhales as much air as possible. The volume of air still remaining in his lungs is called ________.

• A) expiratory reserve volume
• B) tidal volume
• C) inspiratory reserve volume
• D) vital capacity
• E) residual volume

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