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Pulmonary surfactant is secreted by

A
Type I pneumocytes
B
Type II pneumocytes
C
Clara cells
D
Bronchial epithelial cells
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. (b) Type II pneumocytes(Ref: Ganong, 25th ed/p.630)Surfactant is synthesized, secreted, and recycled by alveolar type II cells

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