Given the Following Parameters, What Would the Reabsorption Pressure Be

question 34

Multiple Choice

Given the following parameters, what would the reabsorption pressure be? blood capillary pressure at arteriolar end of tissue capillaries = 35 mmHg
Blood capillary pressure at venule end of tissue capillaries = 15 mmHg
Plasma-colloid osmotic pressure = 22 mmHg
Interstitial fluid hydrostatic pressure = 1 mmHg
Interstitial fluid-colloid osmotic pressure = 0 mmHg

• A)6 mmHg
• B)7 mmHg
• C) 8 mmHg
• D) 10 mmHg

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