A) The total volume of air in Jeffrey’s lungs is 5800 mL. If his IC is...

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A) The total volume of air in Jeffrey’s lungs is 5800 mL. If hisIC is 3200 and his RV is 1000, calculate his ERV and FRC.

B) The total volume of air Sally can inhale after a quietexhalation is 3400 mL. When Sally is sitting still she inhales 400mL and there is 2200 mL left in her lungs. Calculate or figure outfrom the information given in the question the following values TV,TLC, IC,   FRC, IRV. ?

C) When at rest Jeremy inspires and expires 600 mL. While hislungs can hold 7000 mL of air only 5500 mL can move in and out, ifhe really, really tries. Normally, there is 3400 mL of air left inhis lungs after a quiet expiration. Calculate or figure out TV,ERV, TLC, IC, FRC, IRV, RV.

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Question 1 Given total volume of air in lungs5800 mL IC 3200 RV 1000 ERVExpiratory reserve volume is the additional volume of air which can be forcibly exhaled after quite inspiration Total lung volume ERV RV TV IRV IC TV IRV So ERV TLV RVIC ERV 5800    See Answer
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