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10) blood substances travel through the capillaries they will leave the blood an

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Question

10) blood substances travel through the capillaries they will leave the blood and move into the interstitial space at the side of the capillaries associated with arterial part of the circulatory system because_________________________________.

a)the interstitial pressure is higher at the arterial end of the capillary

B)The blood pressure is higher at the arterial end of the capillary

C)The osmotic pressure of the blood is higher at the venular end of the capillary

D)the blood pressure is higher at the venular end of the capillary

E)The osmotic pressure of the blood is higher at the arterial end of the capillary

Explanation / Answer

Answer:

B)The blood pressure is higher at the arterial end of the capillary