This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: Functional Anatomy - Respiratory System, Subject name: Physiology
maximum air volme in the lu ng - 
Select and explain. 
A. 1200 ml, B. 2400ml, C. 3000ml, D. 5900ml
D: 5900ml
Answer: D: 5900ml 
Explanation: Ans. is 'd* i.e., 5900 ml.# Total lung capacity (TLC): - It is the maximum volume of air in the lung at the end of maximal inspiration, i.e,, maximum amount of air the lung can contain. In other words, TLC = TV + 1RV + ERV + RV or TLC = VC + RV (because VC = TV + IRV + ERV). TLC is about 5900 ml.