What Is the Most Important Function of Type I Alveolar

question 7

Multiple Choice

What is the most important function of type I alveolar epithelial cells?

• A) They comprise 90% of total alveolar surface in the lungs for gas exchange.
• B) The ability to produce, store, and secrete pulmonary surfactant.
• C) The ability to trap foreign particles for auto digestion.
• D) The maintenance, repair, and restoration of the mucociliary escalator.

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