MATCHING Indicate Which Lung Volume or Capacity Is Being Described in in the Column

question 26

Multiple Choice

MATCHING
Indicate which lung volume or capacity is being described in the column below by filling in the appropriate letter in the blank. There is only one correct answer for each question and each answer may be used more than once.
-maximum volume of air that can be moved in and out during a single breath

• A)vital capacity
• B)respiratory rate
• C)FEV1
• D)tidal volume
• E)residual volume
• F)total lung capacity
• G)functional residual capacity
• H)alveolar ventilation
• I)pulmonary ventilation
• J)inspiratory reserve volume
• K)expiratory reserve volume
• L)inspiratory capacity
• M)anatomic dead space volume

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