MeSH definition : The volume of air contained in the lungs at the end of a maximal inspiration. It is
the equivalent to each of the following sums: VITAL CAPACITY plus RESIDUAL VOLUME;
INSPIRATORY CAPACITY plus FUNCTIONAL RESIDUAL CAPACITY; TIDAL VOLUME plus INSPIRATORY
RESERVE VOLUME plus functional residual capacity; or tidal volume plus inspiratory
reserve volume plus EXPIRATORY RESERVE VOLUME plus residual volume.;
MeSH synonym : total lung capacities; lung capacity, total; capacities, total lung; capacity, total lung; lung capacities, total;
MeSH annotation : usually NIM; DF: TOTAL LUNG CAPAC; usually NIM;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Total lung capacity;
The volume of air contained in the lungs at the end of a maximal inspiration. It is
the equivalent to each of the following sums: VITAL CAPACITY plus RESIDUAL VOLUME;
INSPIRATORY CAPACITY plus FUNCTIONAL RESIDUAL CAPACITY; TIDAL VOLUME plus INSPIRATORY
RESERVE VOLUME plus functional residual capacity; or tidal volume plus inspiratory
reserve volume plus EXPIRATORY RESERVE VOLUME plus residual volume.