Which of the following statements are correct with respect to vital capacity? (a) It includes ERV, TV and…
Which of the following statements are correct with respect to vital capacity?
(a) It includes ERV, TV and IRV
(b) Total volume of air a person can inspire after a normal expiration
(c) The maximum volume of air a person can breathe in after forced expiration
(d) It includes ERV, RV and IRV.
(e) The maximum volume of air a person can breath out after a forced inspiration.
Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
(b), (d) and (e)
(a), (c) and (d)
(a), (c) and (e)
(a) and (e)
Solution
Vital capacity does not include RV as this cannot be measure of by using respirometer. Vital capacity is the maximum inspiration after force full expiration.