Q147 / 160 · JIPMER 2011 · Zoology

Dead space air in man is

A
500 mL
Correct answer
B
150 mL
C
250 mL
D
1.5 L

Solution

Dead space is the air that is inhaled by the body in breathing but does not take part in gas exchange. In man, it is 150 mL .

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'B'.

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