Calculate the Net Filtration Pressure (NFP) with a Blood Hydrostatic

question 60

Multiple Choice

Calculate the net filtration pressure (NFP) with a blood hydrostatic pressure of 40 mm Hg and a blood colloid osmotic pressure of 25 mm Hg. Then determine if filtration or reabsorption occurs.
NFP = ________ and results in a fluid ________.

• A) 15 mm Hg; filtration
• B) 65 mm Hg; reabsorption
• C) 65 mm Hg; filtration
• D) 15 mm Hg; reabsorption
• E) -15 mm Hg; filtration

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