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Boundless Anatomy and Physiology
Respiratory System
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Section 7

Nonrespiratory Lung Functions

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Lung Capacity and Volume

Lung volumes and capacities refer to phases of the respiratory cycle; lung volumes are directly measured while capacities are inferred.

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Nonrespiratory Air Movements

The lungs have a number of metabolic functions in addition to their functions in gas exchange.

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