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What is the forced expiratory volume? quizlet

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The forced expiratory volume (FEV) is the amount of air that a person can exhale during a forced breath. It is typically measured in liters and is used as a diagnostic tool for respiratory conditions such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
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The forced expiratory volume (FEV) is the amount of air that a person can forcefully exhale from their lungs in one second.
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