What are the components of the air-blood barrier?
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Answer / biomaster
1) Type I pneumocyte
2) tight junction
3) endothelial cell.
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Answer / joe clemons
Blood Air Barrier form capillary out (CO2)
1) endothelial cell
2) basement membrane of endothelial cell
3) variable amount of connective tissue
4) basement membrane on the type I pneumocyte (composed of
squamous epithelium)
5) cytoplasm of type I pneumocyte
6) surfactant layer
Reverse order for path of O2
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