The Volume of Gas Remaining in the Lungs After a Maximum

question 47

Multiple Choice

The volume of gas remaining in the lungs after a maximum expiration is the

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

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