What is the normal range of maximum inspiratory pressure, or MIP (also called negative inspiratory force, or NIF), generated by adults? A) -80 to -100 cm H₂O B) -50 to -80 cm H₂O C) -30 to -50 cm H₂O D) -20 to -30 cm H₂O

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MIP is a measure of the strength of the inspiratory muscles. The normal range for MIP in adults is -80 to -100 cm H2O.

What Is the Normal Range of Maximum Inspiratory Pressure, or MIP