The amount of air that moves in or out of the lungs during a normal breath is the ____. 

A. tidal volume
B. inspiratory reserve volume
C. expiratory reserve volume
D. residual volume
E. inspiratory capacity


A. tidal volume
The tidal volume is the volume of air that moves in or out of the lungs during a respiratory cycle.

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