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Question

Surfactant reduces alveolar surface tension mainly by:

Options

Choose one · Correct answer highlighted

Explanation

The correct answer is C: Reducing cohesive forces of water. In Cardiac Cycle and Regulation, this idea is central because it matches how the body actually works in everyday teaching examples. Put simply, the functional job described in the stem is exactly what Reducing cohesive forces of water does in Cardiac Cycle and Regulation. That is why Reducing cohesive forces of water is the option that holds up when you check it against basic physiology. When you revise, say the answer out loud with one short reason attached; that sticks better than rote lists. Remember that physiology questions reward precise language: name the process, the location, and the outcome, then match that to the option text.