Water and dissolved substances leave the arteriole end of a capillary due to ____, and

enter the venule end of a capillary due to ______.

A) hydrostatic pressure being higher than osmotic pressure; active transport being
greater than osmotic pressure
B) osmotic pressure being higher than hydrostatic pressure; hydrostatic pressure being
higher than osmotic pressure
C) osmosis; active transport
D) hydrostatic pressure being higher than osmotic pressure; osmotic pressure being
higher than hydrostatic pressure


D

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