What does Vital Capacity (VC) include?

What does Vital Capacity (VC) include?
  1. Residual volume, tidal volume, and inspiratory reserve volume
  2. Residual volume, tidal volume, and expiratory reserve volume
  3. Residual volume, inspiratory reserve volume, and functional residual capacity
  4. Expiratory reserve volume, tidal volume, and inspiratory reserve volume

Solution

Vital Capacity (VC) includes expiratory reserve volume, tidal volume, and inspiratory reserve volume (ERV, TV, and IRV).

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