NEET Biology ยท Hard

Breathing and Exchange of Gases: EC MCQ

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ECHardQuestion 9267

Question

Expiratory capacity is best represented by:

  1. A
    TV + ERV
    Correct
  2. B
    TV + IRV
  3. C
    ERV + RV
  4. D
    IRV + RV

Correct answer

TV + ERV

Explanation

Expiratory capacity is the amount exhaled after a normal inspiration, equal to tidal volume plus ERV.