A special indirect measurement procedure must be done to find which of the following?
a. Inspiratory reserve volume
b. Residual volume
c. Expiratory reserve volume
d. Inspiratory capacity
B
Because the residual volume cannot be measured by spirometry, special procedures and equipment must be used to indirectly measure it. The other listed options can be directly measured by spirometry.
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