Exam questionKROK 1Medicine ยท 2005
A lung of a 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
- Alveocytes type I
- Alveocytes type II
- Fibroblasts
- Secretory cells
- Alveolar macrophages
Correct answer
Alveocytes type II
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