Under what general conditions would fluid move into a capillary?
A) When blood colloid osmotic pressure is greater than capillary hydrostatic pressure.
B) When capillary hydrostatic pressure is greater than blood colloid osmotic pressure.
C) When capillary hydrostatic pressure is equal to blood colloid osmotic pressure.
D) When capillary blood pressure is equal to blood colloid osmotic pressure.
E) When blood colloid osmotic pressure approaches 0 mm Hg.
Answer: A
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