The amount of air that can be taken in over and above the tidal volume is the

A) vital capacity.
B) residual volume.
C) expiratory reserve volume.
D) inspiratory reserve volume.
E) minimal volume.


D) inspiratory reserve volume.

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Functionally, a gomphosis is categorized as a

A.  cartilagenous joint. B.  diarthrosis. C.  synarthrosis. D.  synovial joint.

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Asymmetric chest wall movement is characterized by:

A) chest rise that is minimally visible. B) one side of the chest moving less than the other. C) alternating movement of the chest and abdomen. D) a part of the chest wall that bulges during exhalation

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The extracellular fluid compartment includes the interstitial fluid and blood plasma

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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