The difference in concentration of various constituents in the plasma and interstitial fluid ensures that the constituents will
A. be able to chemically react at the appropriate place.
B. require an active transport mechanism to move.
C. be able to diffuse through the capillary wall.
D. remain in their respective locations.
Answer: C
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