A Decrease in Which of the Following Tends to Increase

question 15

Multiple Choice

A decrease in which of the following tends to increase filtration rate across a capillary wall?

• A)Arterial pressure
• B)Hydraulic conductivity of the wall
• C)Interstitial albumin concentration
• D)Capillary hydrostatic pressure
• E)Arteriole resistance

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