Plz explain:-The lungs always contain a residual volume of air so that there is sufficient time for oxygen to be absorbed and the carbon dioxide to be released.
Asked by vindhyaarora
| 16th Sep, 2010,
06:22: PM
Expert Answer:
Residual volume is the volume of air which remains still in the lungs after the most forceful expiration. It is vital for the process of respiration to take place.
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| 17th Sep, 2010,
07:18: PM
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