Which of the Following Factors Will Increase the Net Filtration

question 98

Multiple Choice

Which of the following factors will increase the net filtration pressure to move fluid out of capillaries?

• A) decreased plasma albumin
• B) increased blood hydrostatic pressure
• C) increased tissue hydrostatic pressure
• D) both decreased plasma albumin and increased blood hydrostatic pressure
• E) increased plasma albumin and decreased blood hydrostatic pressure

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