The functional residual capacity is the
A) Volume remaining in the lungs after a normal expiration
B) Volume that can be breathed in after a normal inspiration
C) Difference between inspiratory capacity and inspiratory reserve volume
D) Volume than can be breathed in after a normal expiration
E) Volume remaining in the lungs after a forceful expiration

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Functional residual capacity (FRC) is the volume of air remaining in the lungs after a normal, passive expiration.

The Functional Residual Capacity Is the