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Author: Sylvia Mader, Michael Windelspecht
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 32, Problem 14A
Water enters capillaries on the venous end as a result of
a. active transport from tissue fluid.
b. an osmotic pressure gradient.
c higher pressure on the venous end.
d. higher blood pressure on the arterial side.
e. higher red blood cell concentration on the venous end.
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