Lung Physiology-Bootcamp Flashcards
1
Q
What structure keeps food from going down our windpipe?
A
Epiglottis
2
Q
Where in the respiratory tract do we find “club” aka “Clara” cells?
A
Club cells are cuboidal cells that lack cilia and secrete a surfactant-like substance; they are found in the terminal bronchioles
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