Multiple Choice
In regards to vital capacity (VC) ,which is true?
A) It contains the IRV, TV, and TLC.
B) An increase in VC can occur as a result of absolute reduction in distensible lung tissue.
C) A decrease in VC may also be seen only with primary lung disease or airway obstruction.
D) VC is the maximum amount of gas that can be expelled from the lungs by forceful effort after a maximum inspiration.
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