________ is the process in which ________ forces water and small solutes, such as salts, through narrow clefts between capillary cells.

A. Osmosis; osmotic pressure
B. Active transport; osmotic pressure
C. Active transport; hydrostatic pressure
D. Osmosis; hydrostatic pressure
E. Filtration; hydrostatic pressure


Answer: E

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