Zoology · Breathing and Exchange of Gases

NEET (UG) 2023 — Question 119

Vital capacity of lung is___

  1. Option A:

    IRV + ERV + TV + RV

  2. Option B:

    IRV + ERV + TV - RV

  3. Option C:

    IRV + ERV + TV

    Correct
  4. Option D:

    IRV + ERV

Answer: C

Step-by-step solution

Option (3) is the correct answer because vital capacity is the maximum volume of air a person can

breathe in after forced expiration. This includes ERV, TV and IRV.

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Exam
NEET (UG) 2023
Subject
Zoology
Chapter
Breathing and Exchange of Gases
Topic
Mechanism of Breathing - RESPIRATORY VOLUMES AND CAPACITIES
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