What is pulmonary surfactant produced by?

A. Alveolar macrophages
B. Type I alveolar cells
C. Type II alveolar cells
D. Goblet cells
E. S cells


C. Type II alveolar cells

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The myelin sheath that covers many CNS axons is formed by

A) astrocytes. B) satellite cells. C) oligodendrocytes. D) microglia. E) ependymal cells.

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Free energy is ________ when exergonic reactions proceed.

A. increased B. made available C. decreased D. unchanged

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Which of the following is a likely effect of an aging ANS?

A. Slowed somatic reflexes B. Decreased lacrimal secretions and dry eyes C. Decreased emotions D. Decreased sensitivity to pain from the skin, muscles, or joints

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