Volume of air inspired or expired with each normal breath is known as

Inspiratory capacity

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Total lung capacity

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Tidal volume

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Residual volume

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Solution

The correct option is C Tidal volume
Tidal volume is the lung volume representing the normal volume of air displaced between normal inhalation and exhalation when extra effort is not applied. In a healthy, young adult, tidal volume is approximately 500 mL per inspiration.
Therefore, the correct answer is option C.

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Q. Assertion :Tidal volume is the volume of air inspired or expired with the normal breath. Reason: Adult person contains 500 mL expired or inspired volumes of air with each normal breath.

A person breathes in some volume of air by forced inspiration after having a forced expiration. This quantity of air taken in is

(a) total lung capacity

(b) tidal volume

(d) inspiratory capacity

Q. Assertion :If two men, expire the same volume of air after normal inspiration, they have the same expiratory capacity. Reason: Expiratory capacity includes tidal volume and inspiratory reserve volume.

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___i___is the volume of air that you take in during normal inspiration, or breathe out during normal expiration. The additional volume of air a person can inspire, beyond the tidal volume by putting in extra effort is____ii_____. The additional volume a person can expire, beyond the tidal volume, that is, after a normal expiration is normally ____iii_____.The volume of air remaining in the lungs after a maximal expiration i.e., the residual volume is normally ____iv_____.

Q. Amount of air inspired or expired during normal breathing is?

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