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JIPMER Jipmer Medical Solved Paper-2008

  • question_answer
    After a deep inspiration and maximum expiration, the capacity of lungs is known as

    A)  vital capacity    

    B)         tidal volume

    C)  IRV                       

    D)         ERV

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    Vital capacity is the amount of air which one can inhale and exhale with maximum effort. It is the sum of tidal volume, inspiratory reserve volume and expiratory reserve volume. VC = TV + IRV + ERV = 500 + 3100 + 1200 = 4800 ml


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