Which of the following fluids helps the newborn infant's lungs remain open by reducing surface tension of the alveoli?

A) Amniotic fluid
B) Vernix caseosa
C) Surfactant
D) Meconium

C

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The critical sexual assault time frame for emergency contraception is ____ hours.

A. 24 B. 30 C. 72 D. 96

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