Exam questionKROK 1Medicine ยท 2003
Lung of premature infant is presented on electronic photomicrography of biopsy material. Collapse of the alveolar wall caused by the deficiency of surfactant was revealed. Disfunction of what cells of the alveolar wall caused it?
Answer options
- Fibroblasts
- Secretory cells
- Alveocytes type I
- Alveocytes type II
- Alveolar macrophages
Correct answer
Alveocytes type II
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