Type I alveolar cells
A) allow rapid diffusion of gases through their thin membranes.
B) secrete a chemical known as surfactant.
C) are phagocytic.
D) allow rapid diffusion of gases through their thin membranes, secrete a chemical known as surfactant, and are phagocytic.
E) None of the statements are true.
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Q2: The lungs are located in the _
Q6: Which is NOT considered to be a
Q7: Type II alveolar cells
A) allow rapid diffusion
Q8: Place the following structures of the respiratory
Q11: Ventilation is also known as
A) breathing.
B) inspiration.
C)
Q12: Which of the following features of the
Q15: Surfactant
A) protects the surface of the lungs.
B)
Q17: The lower respiratory tract includes
A) all of
Q18: Air moves into the lungs because
A) the
Q120: Alveolar ventilation refers to the
A) movement of
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