Surfactant is produced by: (Repeat): (A) Type 2 pneumocytes, (B) Type 1 Pneumocytes, (C) Clara cells, (D) Endothelium
Answer is A. Ans: A (Type 2 pneumocytes) Ref: Nelson s Textbook of Pediatrics. 19th EditionExplanation:Surfactant is produced by Type 2 pneumocytes