Edema is an example of

A. total volume excess.
B. dehydration.
C. volume depletion.
D. fluid sequestration.


Answer: D

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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A. 8th-9th month of fetal development B. 12 weeks after birth C. 10-25 years of age D. 3-4 months of age E. 12th-13th week of embryonic development

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