What important detergent lines the alveoli in the lungs and keeps the alveoli expanded? None of the other answers Mucous Surfactant Plasma

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  1. What important detergent lines the alveoli in the lungs and keeps the alveoli expanded?
    1. None of the other answers
    2. Mucous
    3. Surfactant

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