Which of the following is NOT part of the respiratory membrane?

A. simple squamous epithelium of the alveolus and its basement membrane
B. interstitial space
C. pulmonary capillary simple squamous epithelium and its basement membrane
D. thick layer of mucus lining the alveolus


D

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