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Electronic microphotography of pulmonary alveole's wall presents a big cell. Its cytoplasm has a lot of mitochondria, developed Golgi apparatus, osmiophil lamellated corpuscles. What is the main function of this cell?

Answer options

  1. It purifies the air
  2. It produces surfactant
  3. It is a component of blood-air barrier
  4. It warms the air
  5. It absorbs microorganisms
Correct answer

It produces surfactant

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