Where Does Fetal Lung Fluid Originate

Question

Where does fetal lung fluid originate?
A) from the stomach and esophagus
B) from maternal lymph vessels
C) from alveolar cells
D) from aspiration of amniotic fluid

Accepted Answer

Fetal lung fluid is produced by the alveolar cells of the fetus's lungs, not from external sources or other bodily fluids. This fluid plays a crucial role in lung development.