To Remove Fluid During Hemodialysis, a Positive Hydrostatic Pressure Is

question 21

Multiple Choice

To remove fluid during hemodialysis, a positive hydrostatic pressure is applied to the blood and a negative hydrostatic pressure is applied to the dialysate bath.This process is known as

• A) ultrafiltration.
• B) hemodialysis.
• C) reverse osmosis.
• D) colloid extraction.

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