Question

question 4 of 10
the vital capacity does not include which of the following lung volumes?
residual volume
expiratory reserve volume
tidal volume
inspiratory reserve volume

Explanation:

Vital capacity is calculated as the sum of inspiratory reserve volume, tidal volume, and expiratory reserve volume. Residual volume is the air that remains in the lungs after maximum exhalation and is not part of vital capacity.

Answer:

Residual volume