A Nurse Is Discussing the Movement of Fluid Across the Arterial

question 8

Multiple Choice

A nurse is discussing the movement of fluid across the arterial end of capillary membranes into the interstitial fluid surrounding the capillary. What mechanical force is involved with this movement?

• A) Hydrostatic pressure
• B) Osmosis
• C) Diffusion
• D) Active transport

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