This is an organ that served a purpose in the distant ancestor of an organism, but is not longer pertinent in the presently existing, recently evolved, organisms.
<span>Type 2 alveolar cells or pneumocytes are the cells responsible for secreting pulmonary surfactant. Their function is important as the pulmonary surfactant is required to decrease surface tension within the alveoli. They are capable of cell division which in turn produces more of these alveolar cells when there is damage to the lung.</span>
Due to its deoxyribose sugar, which contains one less oxygen-containing hydroxyl group, DNA is a more stable molecule than RNA, which is useful for a molecule which has the task of keeping genetic information safe. RNA, containing a ribose sugar, is more reactive than DNA and is not stable in alkaline conditions.
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