The inspiratory reserve volume is the volume of air ________.

A. that can be forcefully exhaled after a tidal volume expiration
B. that can be forcefully inhaled after a tidal volume expiration
C. inhaled during a quiet inspiration
D. that can be forcefully inhaled after a tidal volume inspiration
E. that can be forcefully exhaled after a tidal volume inspiration


Answer: D

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