Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements about the tidal volume is true?
A) It usually is 10 to 15 mL/kg of ideal body weight.
B) It usually is about 25% to 30% of total lung capacity.
C) It is made up of two components: alveolar volume and dead space volume.
D) It has an inversely proportional relationship with minute ventilation.
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