According to the Starling Equilibrium Equation, Which of the Following

question 28

Multiple Choice

According to the Starling equilibrium equation, which of the following will NOT facilitate fluid filtration from the capillaries into the interstitial space?

• A)high capillary hydrostatic pressure
• B)high capillary permeability
• C)low capillary osmotic pressure
• D)low interstitial osmotic pressure

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Definitions:

Cochlea

A spiral-shaped cavity in the inner ear that plays a key role in the sense of hearing by converting sound vibrations into nerve impulses.

Decibel

A unit of measurement for sound intensity, often used to describe sound levels in various environments.

Shape Constancy

The recognition that an object's shape remains the same even when its orientation to us changes.

Retinal Disparity

This refers to the difference in the visual images that each eye perceives because of the different angles in which each eye views the world, contributing to depth perception.