Which of the following is not a metabolic function of the lung?
Metabolic functions of the lungs.1. Manufacture surfactant 2. Fibrinolytic system that lyses clots in pulmonary system.3. Release, synthesize various substances into the blood, removed some substances from circulation 4. Activate angiotensin I to angiotensin II. 5. Inactivation of bradykinin by the release of ACE (angiotensin conveing enzyme or kininase)
Synthesis of surfactant
Inactivation of bradykinin
Formation of angiotensin II
Inactivation of vasopressin
Respiratory System Pa 1