Using your own words, how would you explain the concepts in the following graphs/ figures to a Grade 4 pupil? Figure A. Relationships of the different variables of Volume and Capacities in the LungThorax system Figure B. (A) Airway resistance for each bronchus generation, and (B) total airway resistance vs. lung volume

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