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    What Is the Function of an Alveolar Macrophage
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What Is the Function of an Alveolar Macrophage

Question 59

Question 59

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What is the function of an alveolar macrophage?


A) secrete mucus
B) facilitate gas exchange
C) produce surfactant
D) engulf bacteria, carbon particles, and debris
E) sweep contaminated mucus and debris from the alveoli

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