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Home Q & A Board Biology-Related Homework Help Anatomy and Physiology
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6 years ago
Swelling of body tissues (edema) may be caused by:

a) high blood pressure, resulting in increased movement of water into interstitial fluid
b) low blood pressure, resulting in decreased movement of water into the lymph system
c) low blood pressure, resulting in increased movement into interstitial fluid
d) high blood pressure, resulting in a decreased  flow of water through the lymph system
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6 years ago
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Pressure is higher and the pressure causes excess water to move into the interstitial area
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