What is total lung capacity?

a. The volume of the lungs at peak inspiration
b. The amount of air that can be inhaled after normal expiration
c. The amount of air remaining in the lungs after a normal expiration
d. The amount of air that can be exhaled following forced inspiration and including maximum expiration


a

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

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a. The dental x-ray machine should be turned on and the exposure setting selected prior to placing the image receptor intraorally. b. The radiographic procedure should be explained to the patient prior to beginning the exposures. c. The patient's head should be positioned with the mean tangent parallel to the floor. d. The patient should be asked to remove eyeglasses and all intraoral appliances prior to placement of the image receptor.

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