A lung of a premature infant is presented on electronic photomicrography of biopsy material. Collapse of the alveolar wall caused by the deficiency of surfactant was revealed. Disfunction of what cells of the alveolar wall caused it? Alveocytes type I Alveocytes type II Fibroblasts O Alveolar macrophages Secretory cells

A lung of a premature infant is presented on electronic photomicrography of biopsy material. Collapse of the alveolar wall caused by the deficiency of surfactant was revealed. Disfunction of what cells of the alveolar wall caused it? Alveocytes type I Alveocytes type II Fibroblasts O Alveolar macrophages Secretory cells

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Chapter17: Respiratory System

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