The Microcirculation of the Circulatory System Depends on Four Principle

question 18

Multiple Choice

The microcirculation of the circulatory system depends on four principle factors.Of these four factors,only one of the following is responsible for moving fluid back into circulation.Identify that factor.

• A) Capillary hydrostatic pressure
• B) Capillary oncotic pressure
• C) Interstitial hydrostatic pressure
• D) Interstitial oncotic pressure

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