Am pretty sure its called the pulmonary surfactant that's produced from the lungs
Without surfactant, the wet surfaces of the alveoli in your lungs would stick together and your lungs would not be able to expand.
Normally surfactant replacement therapy keeps the infant alive until the lungs start producing their own surfactant.
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The correct answer is Surfactant
adequate amounts of surfactant
surfactant- the substance that your lungs produces. Also continuous pressure from the air in there.
Surfactant! or 'Pulmonary Surfactant' Just had one of those moments too :)
Surfactant.
The lungs (pulmonary surfactant is missing or diminished).