When the Osmotic Pressure of the Blood Is Elevated Above

question 32

Multiple Choice

When the osmotic pressure of the blood is elevated above normal, water would shift from the:

• A) blood into the cells.
• B) interstitial compartment into the cells.
• C) interstitial compartment into the blood.
• D) cells into the interstitial compartment.

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