Respiratory Minute Volume - Relationship To Other Physiological Rates

Relationship To Other Physiological Rates

Minute volume comprises the sum of alveolar ventilation and dead space ventilation. That is:

where is alveolar ventilation, and represents dead space ventilation.

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