A Decrease in Which of the Following Would Be Expected

question 9

Multiple Choice

A decrease in which of the following would be expected in the skeletal microcirculation in a patient with nephrosis?

• A)Capillary filtration rate
• B)Plasma colloid osmotic pressure
• C)Lymph flow
• D)Capillary hydraulic permeability
• E)Arteriole resistance

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