alleryTotal lung capacity (TLC) can be written as:
AInspiratory plus expiratory capacity
BVital capacity minus residual volume
CVital capacity plus residual volume
DTidal volume plus residual volume
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Vital capacity plus residual volume
Total lung capacity adds the air that can be moved (vital capacity) to the air that always stays (residual volume).
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