Tissues can become edematous (swollen) when which of the following occurs?
A) There is a dietary protein deficiency.
B) The concentration of sodium and proteins in blood is high.
C) Colloid osmotic pressure (COP) is high.
D) The hematocrit is high.
E) There is hyperproteinemia.
A
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