What type of epithelium composes 95% of the alveolar surface?
a. Type IV (pseudostratified squamous)
b. Type I (squamous pneumocyte)
c. Type II (cuboidal)
d. Type III (macrophages)
b. Type I (squamous pneumocyte)
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a. 1 and 4 only b. 1, 3, and 5 only c. 1, 2, 4, and 5 only d. 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5
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A neoplastic condition characterized by the proliferation of immature leukocytes in the peripheral blood is
leukemia disseminated intravascular coagulation sickle cell anemia erythroblastosis fetalis
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