The Barrier Between the Plasma and Interstitial Fluid

question 33

Multiple Choice

The barrier between the plasma and interstitial fluid

• A) is the blood vessel walls
• B) is the plasma membrane
• C) transports materials between these two fluid compartments by both passive and active means
• D) is the blood vessel walls and the plasma membrane
• E) all of these

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Definitions:

Small Positive Correlation

A statistical relationship indicating a slight increase in one variable is associated with a slight increase in another variable.

Likert Scale

A range of numbers that correspond to how much someone agrees or disagrees with an item.

Positive Correlation

A relationship between two variables where an increase in one variable is associated with an increase in the other.

Negative Correlation

Negative Correlation refers to a relationship between two variables where one variable increases as the other decreases, and vice versa.