The key to the action of vasopressin on the collecting ducts is aquaporin-2 & stored in vesicles in the cytoplasm of principal cells

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Functional residual capacity the amount of air that remains in the lungs at the end of normal expiration

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Functional residual capacity is composed of the expiratory reserve volume & the residual volume & is approximately 2300 mL

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Vital lung capacity the maximum amount of air expired from the fully inflated lung, or maximum inspiratory level (about 4600 mL)

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Vital capacity = Inspiratory reserve volume + tidal volume + expiratory reserve volume

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Total lung capacity the maximum volume to which the lungs can be expanded with the greatest possible effort (about 5800 mL)

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Total lung capacity =Vital capacity + Residual volume