The Presence of Salts and Plasma Proteins in Capillaries Causes

question 53

Multiple Choice

The presence of salts and plasma proteins in capillaries causes

• A) a greater osmotic pressure than blood pressure at the arterial end.
• B) diffusion of water into the body tissues.
• C) greater osmotic pressure in the blood than in body tissues.
• D) slower flow of blood through capillaries.
• E) water to move out of the blood capillary at the venous end.

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