What is another word for respiration rate?
Pronunciation: [ɹˌɛspɪɹˈe͡ɪʃən ɹˈe͡ɪt] (IPA) 
Respiration rate refers to the number of breaths a person takes per minute. Other terms that can be used synonymously with respiration rate include breathing rate, respiratory rate, and ventilation rate. The terms breathing rate and respiratory rate are commonly used interchangeably, but ventilation rate refers to the amount of air inhaled or exhaled during a specific time period. Respiration rate is an important physiological parameter that can be used to assess a person's respiratory function. It is influenced by various factors, including age, gender, activity level, and underlying medical conditions. Monitoring respiration rate is essential in diagnosing and managing respiratory diseases such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and pneumonia.
