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Vital capacity is a term which refers to the maximum volume someone can breathe in his lungs [ the max volume of air inhaled after a max exhalation]. It depends on many factors. How fit someone is, smoking, obesity, height, sex, body size and the posture of the body [when someone lies his vital capacity is less than standing].
Also when playing a Flute instrument you'll increase your vital capacity,
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Does gender effect lung capacity?
Yes, gender does affect lung capacity. Other factors that affect lung capacity include age, weight, height and level of fitness.
What organs would affect lung capacity?
The lungs and heart, when diseased or injured could decrease lung capacity. Obesity would also reduce lung capacity
Does asthma affect lung capacity?
It would affect it because Simeon Gotzev wanted it to affect it
How is lung capacity measured and what factors can affect it?
Lung capacity is measured using a device called a spirometer, which calculates the volume of air a person can inhale and exhale. Factors that can affect lung capacity include age, gender, height, physical fitness, smoking habits, and certain medical conditions like asthma or COPD.
Does you age affect your lung capacity?
Men have larger lung capacities than women. Tall people also have larger lung capacities than short people. It is said that people aged 20-25 have larger lung capacities than other age groups, Its because by the time you have reached your twenties your lungs have reached their full capacity, but when you are a kid then your lungs aren't fully developed so they don't have a large capacity. From when you are 20 your lung capacity starts going down so an old man has about the same lung capacity as a very small boy.
Does smoking affect lung capacity?
Yes, no matter what you are smoking, you lungs will get r*ped.
Will a person's height or size have an effect on their lung capacity?
Factors such as gender, physical fitness, age, height, and weight can all affect lung capacity. This page offers an explanation on how they affect it: http://www.madsci.org/posts/archives/2003-04/1050155434.An.r.html
What would be a science fair project?
theres alot of those like how does age affect lung capacity (i did that it was veryyyyy easy) idk really u could google it but that one lung capacity is easy and fun!
How does training and fitness affect the heart and respiratory system?
Training and fitness helps improve your lung capacity.
What factor or combination of factors affect lung capacity that greatest?
The major factors that affect lung capacity are age, gender, height, and physical fitness level. Additionally, smoking, respiratory diseases, and environmental factors such as air pollution can also impact lung capacity. Regular exercise, maintaining a healthy weight, and avoiding harmful substances can help improve and maintain lung health.
What disorders increase a person lung capacity?
Lung capacity can not be increased by a disorder.
How did my tidal and vital lung capacity differ?
My tidal lung capacity was lower. I know the difference because in the tidal lung capacity you are taking in less breath. When you are doing the vital lung capacity, you take in more breath.
