Question

Choose the WRONG statement. 

विकल्प

• The solubility of \[\ce{CO2}\] in blood is 20-25 times higher than that of \[\ce{O2}\].

• \[\ce{O2}\] can bind with haemoglobin in a reversible manner to form oxyhaemoglobin. 

• The total volume of air accommodated in the lungs at the end of a forced inspiration is called the 'vital capacity. 

• The diffusion membrane is made of three major layers namely the thin squamous epithelium at alveoli, the endothelium of alveolar capillaries and the basement substance in between them. 

Answer 1

The total volume of air accommodated in the lungs at the end of a forced inspiration is called the 'vital capacity. 

Explanation:

The term "total lung capacity" refers to the total amount of air that can be held in the lungs after a forced inspiration.