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7 / 14  What happens to the fluid that remains in the lungs after birth?
A  It reduces the surface tension of the alveoli.
B  It is expelled shortly after birth.
C  It is absorbed shortly after birth.
D  It lubricates the pleurae.

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Source:  OpenStax, Anatomy & Physiology. OpenStax CNX. Feb 04, 2016 Download for free at http://legacy.cnx.org/content/col11496/1.8
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