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Question 9269

NEET Biology · Medium

Breathing and Exchange of Gases: Volumes vs capacities MCQ

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Volumes vs capacitiesMediumQuestion 9269

Question

Which of the following is a capacity rather than a basic volume?

A
Vital capacity
Correct
B
Residual volume
C
Inspiratory reserve volume
D
Tidal volume

Correct answer

Vital capacity

Explanation

Capacities are combinations of two or more respiratory volumes.

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