________ Volume Is the Air Moved into and Out of the Lungs

question 142

Multiple Choice

________ volume is the air moved into and out of the lungs during normal quiet breathing and is approximately 500 mL of air.

• A) Tidal
• B) Vital capacity
• C) Residual
• D) Inspiratory capacity

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