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1.7 Embryonic development of the respiratory system  (Page 5/14)

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5 / 14  If a baby is born prematurely before type II cells produce sufficient pulmonary surfactant, which of the following might you expect?
A  difficulty expressing fluid
B  difficulty inflating the lungs
C  difficulty with pulmonary capillary flow
D  no difficulty as type I cells can provide enough surfactant for normal breathing
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Source:  OpenStax, Anatomy & Physiology: energy, maintenance and environmental exchange. OpenStax CNX. Aug 21, 2014 Download for free at https://legacy.cnx.org/content/col11701/1.1
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