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During which stage of lung development do segmental and subsegmental bronchi form?
During which stage of lung development do segmental and subsegmental bronchi form?
- Canalicular Stage
- Alveolar Stage
- Pseudoglandular Stage (correct)
- Saccular Stage
What is the function of Type II pneumocytes in the lungs?
What is the function of Type II pneumocytes in the lungs?
- Produce surfactant (correct)
- Develop into respiratory bronchioles
- Form alveolar sacs
- Function in gas exchange
Which of the following anomalies is NOT associated with VACTERL syndrome?
Which of the following anomalies is NOT associated with VACTERL syndrome?
- Renal anomalies
- Radial limb anomalies (correct)
- Vertebral anomalies
- Anorectal anomalies
What is the most common term for Congenital Pulmonary Airway Malformation (CPAM)?
What is the most common term for Congenital Pulmonary Airway Malformation (CPAM)?
At which week of gestation do alveolar sacs begin to develop?
At which week of gestation do alveolar sacs begin to develop?
What is the function of Type I pneumocytes in the lungs?
What is the function of Type I pneumocytes in the lungs?
During which stage of lung development does capillary network formation occur?
During which stage of lung development does capillary network formation occur?
Which of the following anomalies is NOT associated with VACTERL syndrome?
Which of the following anomalies is NOT associated with VACTERL syndrome?
What term is commonly used to refer to Congenital Pulmonary Airway Malformation (CPAM)?
What term is commonly used to refer to Congenital Pulmonary Airway Malformation (CPAM)?
Which structure occupies most of the foregut in the first weeks of development?
Which structure occupies most of the foregut in the first weeks of development?