Vital capacity =

A) tidal volume + inspiratory reserve volume + expiratory reserve volume
B) inspiratory reserve volume + expiratory reserve volume + tidal volume + residual volume
C) expiratory reserve volume + residual volume
D) inspiratory reserve volume + residual volume


Answer: A

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