The Pressure-Driven Movement of Fluids and Solutes from Blood into Interstitial

question 64

Multiple Choice

The pressure-driven movement of fluids and solutes from blood into interstitial fluid is called

• A)reabsorption.
• B)filtration.
• C)bulk flow.
• D)osmosis.
• E)transcytosis.

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