Edema Cannot Be Caused by

question 24

Multiple Choice

Edema cannot be caused by

• A)increased amounts of tissue fluid.
• B)not enough tissue fluid being drained away.
• C)increased blood pressure.
• D)increased capillary osmotic pressure.
• E)poor circulation such as constricted veins during pregnancy.

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Definitions:

Long-Run Equilibrium

A state in an economy or market where, given the long-term flexibility of prices and adjustment of all input factors, supply equals demand and all firms earn normal profits.

Demand Curve

A graphical representation showing the relationship between the price of a good and the quantity demanded by consumers, typically downward sloping.

Average Total Cost

The total cost of production divided by the total output, representing the cost per unit of output.

Monopolistically Competitive

Describes a market structure where many firms sell products that are similar but not identical, leading to competition based on product differentiation.