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Definitions for "Total lung capacity"
Keywords:  inspiration, vital, pulmonary, inhalation, residual
Related Terms: Tlc, Vital capacity, Forced vital capacity, Fev, Fvc, Residual volume, Spirometry, Functional residual capacity, Fev1, Frc, Spirometer, Tidal volume, Peak expiratory flow rate, Respiration, Pulmonary function test, Pefr, Tachypnea, Pulmonary function tests, Respiratory rate, Diffusion capacity, Peak flow meter, Bronchial, Inspiration, Expiration, Dlco, Bronchiole, Respire, Bronchi, Bronchus, Inhale, Pfm, Airways, Respirator/ventilator, Bronchial tubes, Bronchioles, Incentive spirometer, Respiratory system, Atelectasis, Ventilator, Airway obstruction, Mechanical ventilation, Respiratory tract, Erv, Capacity, Tachypnea, Breath, Peep , Emphysema, Hypopnea
the volume of gas in the lungs after maximal inspiration (= RV + VC) (i.e. the maximum the lungs hold)
healthandage.com
The total amount of air in the lungs after a maximum inhalation; the sum of the vital capacity and the residual capacity.
abivest.com
The total amount of air in the lungs when a person has breathed in as far as possible. This is one of the measurements obtained in pulmonary function testing.
asthma.bsd.uchicago.edu
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