Fluid exchange across the capillary walls

The net osmotic pressure is equal at both the arterial and the venous ends of the capillary

• True

• False

The fluids reenter the capillaries at the venous end because the...

• net filtration pressure of the blood is higher at the arterial end than it is at the venous end

• net filtration pressure of the blood is higher at the venous end than it is at the arterial end.

• net filtration pressure of the interstitial fluid is higher at the arterial end than it is at the venous end

• net filtration pressure of the interstitial fluid is higher at the venous end than it is at the arterial end

The fluids leave the capillaries at the arterial end because the...

• net filtration pressure of the blood is higher at the arterial end than it is at the venous end

• net filtration pressure of the blood is higher at the venous end than it is at the arterial end

• net filtration pressure of the interstitial fluid is higher at the arterial end than it is at the venous end

• net filtration pressure of the interstitial fluid is higher at the venous end than it is at the arterial end

Substances that leaves the body's cell pass through __________ before entering a capillary

• Artery

• Veins

• Interstitial fluid

• Lymphatic fluid

What materials enter the venous end of capillaries from body tissues.

• Carbon dioxide

• Oxygen

• Urea

• Nutrients

• Uric acid