Practice question
Question
Absence of surfactant in premature infants leads to:
Explanation
Correct option is C, Respiratory distress syndrome. In Cardiac Cycle and Regulation, the accurate description is Respiratory distress syndrome, and that is what you should commit to memory. Keep the definition tight and the role clear — Respiratory distress syndrome is the option that correctly names the structure, process, or principle asked for in Cardiac Cycle and Regulation. Then Respiratory distress syndrome is the answer you can defend. Check yourself by covering the options and writing the answer first, then matching the letter — that builds confidence. If the wording feels dense, translate it into everyday language first, then map that plain sentence back onto Respiratory distress syndrome.