NEET Biology question

Biology Breathing and Exchange of Gases NEET

The inspiratory capacity includes

(A)tidal volume + expiratory reserve volume
(B)tidal volume + inspiratory reserve volumeCorrect
(C)inspiratory reserve volume + expiratory reserve volume
(D)expiratory reserve volume + residual volume

Answer: (B)

Solution

Inspiratory capacity is defined as tidal volume plus inspiratory reserve volume (TV + IRV), so option (b) is correct.

Question ID VK-119285