Select the correct medical term for an instrument used to measure breathing volumes.
A) Oximeter
B) Oximetry
C) Spirometry
D) Spirometer

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A spirometer is an instrument used to measure breathing volumes. An oximeter (A) is used to measure oxygen saturation in the blood, while oximetry (B) is the process of measuring oxygen saturation. Spirometry (C) is the measurement of lung function using a spirometer.

Select the Correct Medical Term for an Instrument Used to Measure