A, seek advice from others about the situation.
According to World Health Organisation, approximately 500,000 preschool age children go blind each year due to vitamin A deficiency. Vitamin A is need for proper functioning of the immune system and for the proper functioning of the eyes. Sources of vitamin A include: egg, liver, vegetable with high carotene contents, fortified milk, fruits, etc.
No not after twenty weeks. but around the middle of the 2nd trimester is when the baby can hear outside noises. that is why they kick.
Answer:
b. It keeps alveoli from collapsing with breaths.
Explanation:
Surfactants are highly surface active agents which are formed from a protein and lipid complex. It comprises of a hydrophobic and hydrophilic portion and its sole purpose is to control the tension at the air-liquid interface and thereby lower the surface tension. Surfactants are produced by the type II aveolar pneumocytes in the lungs.
Surfactants are needed in order to aid breathing and prevent straining oneself, it also prevents the lungs from collapsing during breathing, a term known as atelectasis.
