Calibration of a spirometer requires the use of a standardized measuring instrument called a(n) calibration ________ and should provide a reading on the spirometer within 3% of the stated volume.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


syringe

A calibration syringe is used to calibrate a spirometer.

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