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Descriptor English: Inspiratory Capacity
Descriptor Spanish: Capacidad Inspiratoria
Descriptor capacidad inspiratoria
Scope note: Volumen máximo de aire que puede ser inspirado después de alcanzar el final de una espiración normal, tranquila. Es la suma del VOLUMEN DE VENTILACIÓN PULMONAR y del VOLUMEN INSPIRATORIO DE RESERVA. Normalmente se abrevia como CI.
Descriptor Portuguese: Capacidade Inspiratória
Descriptor French: Capacité inspiratoire
Entry term(s): Capacities, Inspiratory
Capacity, Inspiratory
Inspiratory Capacities
Tree number(s): E01.370.386.700.485.750.900.350
G09.772.850.970.500
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D007320
Scope note: The maximum volume of air that can be inspired after reaching the end of a normal, quiet expiration. It is the sum of the TIDAL VOLUME and the INSPIRATORY RESERVE VOLUME. Common abbreviation is IC.
Allowable Qualifiers: DE drug effects
ES ethics
GE genetics
IM immunology
PH physiology
RE radiation effects
Public MeSH Note: 91; was see under LUNG VOLUME MEASUREMENTS 1975-90
History Note: 91(75); was see under LUNG VOLUME MEASUREMENTS 1975-90
Entry Version: INSPIRATORY CAPAC
DeCS ID: 28107
Unique ID: D007320
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Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1974/12/12
Revision Date: 2008/07/08
Inspiratory Capacity - Preferred
Concept UI M0011404
Scope note The maximum volume of air that can be inspired after reaching the end of a normal, quiet expiration. It is the sum of the TIDAL VOLUME and the INSPIRATORY RESERVE VOLUME. Common abbreviation is IC.
Preferred term Inspiratory Capacity
Entry term(s) Capacities, Inspiratory
Capacity, Inspiratory
Inspiratory Capacities



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