Edema (Swelling) Occurs When__________

question 81

Multiple Choice

Edema (swelling) occurs when__________ .

• A) areolar tissue soaks up excess fluid in an inflamed area
• B) reticular connective tissue invades the area
• C) collagen fibers enlarge as they change from dehydrated to hydrated shape
• D) adipose cells enlarge by pinocytosis

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