Reference no: EM133404318

Question

1. Water returns from the interstitial fluid into the venule end of the capillary bed largely because of the change in ____ across the capillary bed.

A. Interstitial fluid colloid osmotic pressure (IFCOP)

B. Blood hydrostatic pressure (BHP)

C. Blood colloid osmotic pressure (BCOP)

D. Interstitial fluid hydrostatic pressure (IFHP)

2. Nutrients and waste can be exchanged in capillaries because:

A. they have elastic tissue in the tunica media

B. they have smooth muscle in the tunica media

C. they have endothelium and elastic tissue in the tunica interna

D. they are composed of only a single layer of endothelial cells and a basement membrane.