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Which kind of people have a higher vital capacity? What is the value in a normal adult?

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding Vital Capacity**: - Vital capacity is defined as the maximum amount of air a person can expel from the lungs after a maximum inhalation. It is a crucial measure of lung function. 2. **Components of Vital Capacity**: - Vital capacity is the sum of three different volumes: - **Inspiratory Reserve Volume (IRV)**: The amount of air that can be inhaled after a normal inhalation, approximately 1300 ml. ...
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