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Respiratory Volumes

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Choose the correct answer from the alternatives given.
The amount of air that enters lungs during normal respiration is

A

tidal volume

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B

vital capacity

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C

total lung capacity

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D

inspiratory capacity

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Solution

The correct option is A tidal volume
The amount of air which enters the lungs during normal inhalation at rest is known as the tidal volume. The average tidal volume is 500ml. So, the correct option is 'tidal volume'.

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