Which of the Following Is NOT a Major Pathway for Fluid

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a major pathway for fluid to travel through the body?

• A)Circulatory system
• B)Edema
• C)Lymphatic system
• D)Interstitial spaces between cells

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Definitions:

Plasma

The liquid component of blood in which the blood cells are suspended, consisting mainly of water, proteins, electrolytes, and nutrients.

RBCs

Red blood cells, responsible for carrying oxygen from the lungs to the body's tissues and returning carbon dioxide back to the lungs.

WBCs

White Blood Cells, components of the blood involved in protecting the body against both infectious disease and foreign invaders.

Aplastic Anemia

A blood disorder characterized by the bone marrow's failure to produce enough new blood cells, leading to fatigue and higher risk of infections.