Which of the Following Statements Concerning the Capillaries Is FALSE

question 65

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements concerning the capillaries is FALSE?

• A)Increasing capillary hydrostatic pressure decreases the likelihood that filtration will occur.
• B)Velocity of blood flow is slower in the capillaries than in the arteries.
• C)It is possible for a capillary to filter fluid at its arterial end and absorb fluid at its venous end.
• D)Large capillary pores are more likely to be found in liver capillaries than in brain capillaries.
• E)Large proteins that escape capillaries and enter the interstitial fluid are returned to the circulation via the lymphatic system.

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Definitions:

LIFO-to-FIFO Adjustment

A recalculation process that converts inventory valuation from the Last-In-First-Out (LIFO) method to the First-In-First-Out (FIFO) method, affecting cost of goods sold and inventory value.

Inventory

The total amount of goods and materials held by a company that are available for sale or production.

LIFO

Last In, First Out is a method of valuing inventory in which items that are produced last are sold before those that are produced earlier.

FIFO Cost

First-In, First-Out cost method; an inventory valuation strategy where the costs of the earliest goods purchased are the first to be recognized in cost of goods sold.