First slide
Mechanism of Breathing
Question

Lung volumes of a person are given below.
Tidal volume = 500 mL
Inspiratory reserve volume = 1900 mL
Expiratory reserve volume = 700 mL
Residual volume = 1100 mL
Calculate the inspiratory capacity of the person.

 

Moderate
Solution

In that person:
IC = TV + IRV = 500 + 1,900 = 2,400 mL

 

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