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    In the Absence of Pulmonary Surfactant, Smaller Alveoli Display a Larger
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In the Absence of Pulmonary Surfactant, Smaller Alveoli Display a Larger

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In the absence of pulmonary surfactant, smaller alveoli display a larger inward-directed pressure than do larger alveoli.

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