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... > Circulatory and Respiratory Physiological Phenomena > Respiratory Physiological Phenomena > Total Lung Capacity > Vital Capacity > Inspiratory Capacity > Tidal Volume
... > Diagnosis > Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures > Diagnostic Techniques, Respiratory System > Respiratory Function Tests > Lung Volume Measurements > Total Lung Capacity > Vital Capacity > Inspiratory Capacity > Tidal Volume

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Tidal Volume  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Note

  • NIM; in texts as TV or Vt

Scope note

  • The volume of air inspired or expired during each normal, quiet respiratory cycle. Common abbreviations are TV or V with subscript T.

History note

  • 91(75); was see under LUNG VOLUME MEASUREMENTS 1975-90

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D013990

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