At the arteriolar end of a capillary, fluid moves ________.

A. from the interstitial fluid into the capillary by filtration
B. out of the capillary into the interstitial fluid by osmosis
C. out of the capillary into the interstitial fluid by filtration
D. from the interstitial fluid into the capillary by osmosis


Answer: C

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