Total lung capacity depends upon:-
Correct Answer: Lung compliance
Description: TLC is the maximum volume to which the lungs can be expanded with the greatest possible effo. TLC = VC + RV (VC = IRV + TV + ERV) The expansion of lungs depends on its compliance Def: the extent to which lungs will expand for each unit increase in Transpulmonary pressure is k/a lung compliance.
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