Decreased Surfactant Production in the Preterm Lung Is a Problem

question 3

Multiple Choice

Decreased surfactant production in the preterm lung is a problem because surfactant

• A) causes increased permeability of the alveoli.
• B) provides transportation for oxygen to enter the blood supply.
• C) keeps the alveoli open during expiration.
• D) dilates the bronchioles, decreasing airway resistance.

Understand the basics of sound perception, including pitch, loudness, and timbre.

Acknowledge the role of depth cues in practical applications such as art and design.

Grasp the principle of auditory localization and its significance.

Comprehend the structural and functional aspects of the ear related to hearing.

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