Which of These Alterations Could Lead to Oedema

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which of these alterations could lead to oedema

• A)a fall in capillary blood pressure
• B)a fall in the concentration of plasma proteins
• C)a dilation of lymph vessels
• D)an increase in plasma osmolarity

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