Multiple Choice
Which statement is true regarding alveoli? (Select all that apply.)
A) The number of functioning alveoli is determined by birth.
B) The alveoli begin to increase in size starting at 8 years of age.
C) The complexity of the alveoli increases into adulthood.
D) These structures produce surfactant.
E) Capillaries are the origin of alveoli.
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