Fluid Secretion by Lung Cells Is Due to _______ Alveolar

question 72

Multiple Choice

Fluid secretion by lung cells is due to _______ alveolar cells.

• A)active transport of Na⁺ into
• B)active transport of Cl^- out of
• C)passive transport of HCO₃^- out of
• D)active transport of Na⁺ out of

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