An Induction of asthma is the process of lung sensitization and respiratory Inflammation resulting in increased difficulty with breathing; it can be caused by a variety of external stimuli (e.g., pollens, air pollutants, viruses, animal hair, mites, and roach feces).
Inspiratory capacity (IC): The sum of IRV and TV.
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