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  1. Functional residual capacity - Wikipedia

    Functional residual capacity (FRC) is the volume of air present in the lungs at the end of passive expiration. [1] At FRC, the opposing elastic recoil forces of the lungs and chest wall are in …

  2. Functional Residual Capacity (FRC): An Overview (2025)

    Aug 25, 2025 · Functional residual capacity (FRC) is crucial in respiratory physiology as it indicates the amount of air remaining in the lungs after a normal exhalation. This residual air …

  3. What Is Functional Residual Capacity & Why Is It Important?

    Jul 20, 2025 · Functional Residual Capacity (FRC) is the amount of air left in the lungs after a normal, relaxed exhalation. It is not the total air the lungs can hold, but a specific point in the …

  4. Functional Residual Capacity Tests and Lung Function

    Feb 19, 2025 · Functional residual capacity (FRC) is the volume of air left in your lungs after a normal, passive exhalation. This test is used to evaluate your lung function, and you may need …

  5. Functional Residual Capacity - an overview - ScienceDirect

    Functional residual capacity (FRC) is defined as the lung volume at the end of normal expiration, which can be significantly reduced in conditions such as anesthesia and certain body …

  6. Code of Federal Regulations § 416.945

    Your residual functional capacity is the most you can still do despite your limitations. We will assess your residual functional capacity based on all the relevant evidence in your case record.

  7. Functional Residual Capacity Definition - Anatomy and ...

    Functional residual capacity (FRC) is the volume of air remaining in the lungs after a normal, passive exhalation. This capacity is crucial for maintaining gas exchange and ensuring that …

  8. Physiology, Functional Residual Capacity - Europe PMC

    Functional residual capacity (FRC) is the volume remaining in the lungs after a normal, passive exhalation. In a normal individual, this is about 3L. The FRC also represents the point of the …

  9. Functional Residual Capacity

    Dec 1, 2025 · This page includes the following topics and synonyms: Functional Residual Capacity, FRC.

  10. Understanding Functional Residual Capacity

    Jun 23, 2025 · Functional Residual Capacity (FRC) is a crucial parameter in Pulmonary Function Testing (PFT) that measures the volume of air remaining in the lungs after a normal …