Plasma proteins, particularly albumins, are responsible for establishing:

A) interstitial fluid osmotic pressure (IFOP)
B) blood colloid osmotic pressure (BCOP)
C) blood hydrostatic pressure (BHP)
D) interstitial fluid hydrostatic pressure (IFHP)


Ans: B) blood colloid osmotic pressure (BCOP)

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