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Alveoli of the lungs have special cells, through which gas exchange occurs. These cells are a part of the blood-air barrier. Name these cells.

Answer options

  1. Microvillous epithelial cells
  2. Alveolar type I cells
  3. Alveolar type II cells
  4. Clara cells
  5. Alveolar macrophages
Correct answer

Alveolar type I cells

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