Notes in 8 Microcirculation, Lymphatic System

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Published 10/07/2024 What is the main function of capillaries in the microcirculation?A. Exchange gases and nutrientsB. Store bloodC. Pump blood to tissuesD. Remove waste …
Published 10/07/2024 Which structures regulate blood flow into the capillaries?A. Precapillary sphinctersB. ArteriolesC. MetarteriolesD. Venules
Published 10/07/2024 T/FThe interstitium consists of spaces between cells filled with a gel-like substance.Collagen fibers in the interstitium provide flexibility but not …
Published 10/07/2024 What happens if capillary hydrostatic pressure increases significantly?A. Fluid moves out of the capillaries into the interstitiumB. Fluid moves from …
Published 10/07/2024 What is the main force driving fluid into capillaries from the interstitial space?A. Capillary hydrostatic pressureB. Interstitial fluid hydrostatic p…
Published 10/07/2024 T/FInterstitial fluid colloid osmotic pressure pulls fluid into the interstitium from the capillaries.Plasma colloid osmotic pressure pushes fluid out…
Published 10/07/2024 What would occur if plasma protein levels drop significantly?A. Plasma colloid osmotic pressure decreasesB. Capillary hydrostatic pressure increases
Published 10/07/2024 Which Starling forces influence fluid movement across the capillary wall?I. Capillary hydrostatic pressureII. Interstitial fluid hydrostatic pressureI…
Published 10/07/2024 At which end of the capillary is fluid typically reabsorbed?A. Arterial endB. Venous endC. Middle of the capillaryD. Both ends equally
Published 10/07/2024 T/FStarling’s equilibrium occurs when the net movement of fluid into and out of the capillaries is balanced.Any imbalance between hydrostatic and osmo…
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