The greatest volume of air that can be expelled when a person performs a rapid, forced expiration is the ____.
A. inspiratory capacity
B. forced vital capacity
C. peak expiratory flow rate
D. residual volume
E. peak flow zone
B. forced vital capacity
Forced vital capacity (FVC) is the greatest volume of air that a person can expel when performing a rapid, forced expiration.
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