What Is the Purpose of Surfactant That Lines Each Alveolus

question 14

Multiple Choice

What is the purpose of surfactant that lines each alveolus?

• A)Gives the lungs their elasticity
• B)Keeps the alveoli from collapsing
• C)Increases the surface tension of water

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