Cardiopulmonary Anatomy & Physiology
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ISBN: 9781337794909
Author: Des Jardins, Terry.
Publisher: Cengage Learning,
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Chapter 1, Problem 9RQ
Ninety-five percent of the alveolar surface is composed of which of the following?
1. Type I cells
2. Granular pneumocytes
3. Type II cells
4. Squamous pneumocytes
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. 2 and 3 only
D. 1 and 4 only
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