Front | Respiratory Distress Syndrome missing material time of development composition produced from function |
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Back | ->surfactant ->premature birth: less than 7 months of gestational age ->*mixture* of lipoprotein molecules ->from secretory cells of alveolar epithelium ->forms a layer over the surface of the alveolar fluid to reduce surface tension and prevent the tendency of the lungs to collapse. |
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