What does type 2 pneumocytes do 2024?
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Type II cells are responsible for the production and secretion of pulmonary surfactant (the majority of which are dipalmitoylphosphatidylcholine), a group of phospholipids that reduce the alveolar surface tension. ... Type II pneumocytes can replicate in the alveoli and will replicate to replace damaged type I cells.
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Type II cells are responsible for the production and secretion of pulmonary surfactant (the majority of which are dipalmitoylphosphatidylcholine), a group of phospholipids that reduce the alveolar surface tension. ... Type II pneumocytes can replicate in the alveoli and will replicate to replace damaged type I cells.