alleryRoughly how much air does a healthy man inspire or expire per minute at rest?
A500 to 800 mL
B1000 to 1500 mL
C6000 to 8000 mL
D20000 to 25000 mL
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. 6000 to 8000 mL
A tidal volume near 500 mL at 12 to 16 breaths a minute gives about 6000 to 8000 mL per minute.
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