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what is residual volume maximum volume of air that can be exhaled after a maximum inhalation volume of air breathed in and out in a normal breath volume of air still contained in the lungs after a maximal exhalation additional inspired air over and above the tidal volume volume of air in the lungs after maximum inhalation
Residual volume is the amount of air that remains in the lungs even after a maximal exhalation. This helps to keep the alveoli open and prevent lung collapse.
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volume of air still contained in the lungs after a maximal exhalation