During protein starvation, the osmotic pressure forcing fluid into the blood on the venous side of capillary beds could drop below the blood pressure, then
A. hemoglobin will not release oxygen.
B. fluids will tend to accumulate in tissues.
C. the pH of the interstitial fluids will increase.
D. most CO2 will be bound to hemoglobin and carried away from tissues.
E. plasma proteins will escape through the endothelium of the capillaries.
B. fluids will tend to accumulate in tissues.
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