If other factors remained the same, an increase in the osmotic pressure of the blood would lead to fluid movements that
A. increased tissue fluid volume and cardiac output.
B. increased blood volume and decreased tissue fluid volume.
C. decreased blood volume and cardiac output.
D. increased intracellular volume and interstitial fluid volume.
Answer: B
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