Residual Volume

"Residual Volume" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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The volume of air remaining in the LUNGS at the end of a maximal expiration. Common abbreviation is RV.

Descriptor ID	D012115
MeSH Number(s)	E01.370.386.700.485.750.275.650 G09.772.850.390.820
Concept/Terms	Residual Volume Residual Volume Residual Volumes Volume, Residual Volumes, Residual

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Residual Volume".

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Diagnosis [E01]
Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures [E01.370]
Diagnostic Techniques, Respiratory System [E01.370.386]
Respiratory Function Tests [E01.370.386.700]
Lung Volume Measurements [E01.370.386.700.485]
Total Lung Capacity [E01.370.386.700.485.750]
Functional Residual Capacity [E01.370.386.700.485.750.275]
Residual Volume [E01.370.386.700.485.750.275.650]
Biological Sciences [G]
Circulatory and Respiratory Physiological Phenomena [G09]
Respiratory Physiological Phenomena [G09.772]
Total Lung Capacity [G09.772.850]
Functional Residual Capacity [G09.772.850.390]
Residual Volume [G09.772.850.390.820]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Residual Volume".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Residual Volume".

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