This slide comes from a patient who had emphysema and heart failure. Identify the cell and its contents at the tip of the arrow:
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This slide comes from a patient who had emphysema and heart failure. Identify the cell and its contents at the tip of the arrow:
A) type II pneumocyte; surfactant
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Although the nucleus of a type II pneumocyte would bulge out into the air space, the entire cell would not be separated from the alveolar epithelium as is the dust cell.
