Collapsing Surface

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Collapsing Surface

Thus, the presence of surfactant prevents the alveoli from collapsing under the normal surface tension exerted by the aqueous fluid lining the alveolar surfaces.

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The Surfactant Page

The gas pressure (P) needed to keep equilibrium between the collapsing force of surface tension (γ) and the expanding force of gas in an alveolus of radius r is expressed ...

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What substance reduces surface tension and prevents the alveoli from collapsing? The Great (Type 2) Alveolar cells secrete, pulmonary surfactant.

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