Multiple Choice
At the arteriole end of a capillary the
A) hydrostatic pressure gradient across the capillary wall is greater than the colloid osmotic pressure gradient.
B) colloid osmotic pressure of the interstitial fluid is greater than the colloid osmotic pressure of the blood.
C) hydrostatic pressure of the interstitial fluid is greater than hydrostatic pressure of the blood.
D) hydrostatic pressure gradient across the capillary wall is greater than the colloid osmotic pressure gradient and colloid osmotic pressure of the interstitial fluid is greater than the colloid osmotic pressure of the blood.
E) colloid osmotic pressure of the interstitial fluid is greater than the colloid osmotic pressure of the blood and hydrostatic pressure of the interstitial fluid is greater than hydrostatic pressure of the blood.
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