10-11-2007, 07:01 AM
A major cause of RDS hyaline membrane disease
1. failure of diverticulum to dev from foregut
2. failure of the walls of the terminal sacs to become thin
3. failure of splanchnic mesoderm to dev into pulmonary vx
4. failure of coelom to dev into pleural space
5. failure of alveolar type II to produce surfactant
1. failure of diverticulum to dev from foregut
2. failure of the walls of the terminal sacs to become thin
3. failure of splanchnic mesoderm to dev into pulmonary vx
4. failure of coelom to dev into pleural space
5. failure of alveolar type II to produce surfactant