Which Statement Is Accurate

question 128

Multiple Choice

Which statement is accurate?

• A) Filtration dominates at the arterial end of a capillary bed, and is driven by osmotic pressure.
• B) Filtration dominates at the arterial end of a capillary bed, and is driven by hydrostatic pressure.
• C) Filtration dominates at the venous end of a capillary bed, and is driven by osmotic pressure.
• D) Filtration dominates at the venous end of a capillary bed, and is driven by hydrostatic pressure.

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Definitions:

Mean

The arithmetic average of a set of numbers, calculated by adding all the values together and dividing by the number of values.

Distribution

The way in which values of a variable or frequencies of outcomes are spread out or dispersed over a range of values.

Scores

A numerical representation of a performance, ability, or achievement.

Standard Deviations

Measures of the amount of variation or dispersion of a set of values, indicating how much the values deviate from the mean.