The detergent-like molecule that keeps the alveoli from collapsing between breaths is called
A) bile.
B) hemoglobin.
C) surfactant.
D) oxygen.
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Q53: Which of the following changes does not
Q54: Supportive cartilage disappears from the bronchial tree
Q55: The fissure separating the upper and middle
Q56: Which cells produce surfactant?
A) Type I cells
B)
Q57: The region of the lung served by
Q59: Alveolar pores
A) allow gases to transfer from
Q60: Lung cancer occurs slightly more frequently in
Q61: How does pulmonary surfactant keep the alveoli
Q62: The alveoli continue to form until
A) birth.
B)
Q63: Which muscle contracts during forced expiration?
A) internal
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