Punjab Medical Punjab - MET Solved Paper-1999

  • question_answer
    The largest quantity of air that can be expired, after maximal inspiration effort, is called

    A)  tidal volume

    B)  vital capacity

    C)  residual volume

    D)  total lung volume

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    Vital capacity is the maximum amount of air that can be expelled from the lungs by forced exhalation after a forced inhalation. The range of (VC) is 3.5 - 4.5 litres in a normal adult man. It is higher in athlets, mountain dwellers.


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