The Inward-Pulling Force of Particles in the Vascular Fluid Is

question 4

Multiple Choice

The inward-pulling force of particles in the vascular fluid is called _____ pressure.

• A) capillary hydrostatic
• B) interstitial osmotic
• C) capillary osmotic
• D) interstitial hydrostatic

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