NEET Biology ยท Medium

Breathing and Exchange of Gases: Vital capacity MCQ

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Vital capacityMediumQuestion 9215

Question

Vital capacity is best defined as:

  1. A
    Maximum air exhaled after a maximum inspiration
    Correct
  2. B
    Normal quiet breathing volume
  3. C
    Air left after forceful expiration
  4. D
    Volume entering only the trachea

Correct answer

Maximum air exhaled after a maximum inspiration

Explanation

Vital capacity represents the greatest exchangeable amount of air in a full respiratory effort.