The force that moves fluid out of capillaries is ________ pressure whereas the opposing force that moves fluid into capillaries is ________ pressure

A) systolic; diastolic
B) hydrostatic; colloid osmotic
C) blood; interstitial
D) colloid osmotic; hydrostatic
E) plasma; extracellular


Ans: B) hydrostatic; colloid osmotic

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The right atrioventricular valve (tricuspid) regulates the opening between the ________ and the ________

A) right atrium; left ventricle B) right atrium; right ventricle C) left ventricle; right ventricle D) left atrium; left ventricle E) right atrium; left atrium

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The principal cation in the ICF is

A) sodium. B) potassium. C) calcium. D) magnesium. E) chloride.

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Which of the following does not occur to compensate for a fall in blood pressure below normal?

a. cardiac output is increased. b. total peripheral resistance is decreased. c. heart rate is increased. d. venous vasoconstriction occurs. e. stroke volume is increased.

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Insufficiently dilated bronchi can be treated by ______________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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