An Experiment Was Designed to Test the Effects of the Starling

question 14

Multiple Choice

An experiment was designed to test the effects of the Starling forces on fluid movement. Which of the following alterations would result in fluid movement into the interstitial space?

• A) Increase capillary oncotic pressure
• B) Increase interstitial hydrostatic pressure
• C) Decrease capillary hydrostatic pressure
• D) Increase interstitial oncotic pressure

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