Multiple Choice
Which of the following promotes elastic recoil of the lungs?
A) elastic fibers in the lung
B) surface tension of the fluid lining the alveoli
C) pulmonary surfactant
D) elastic fibers in the lung and surface tension of the fluid lining the alveoli
E) all of these
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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