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Card 6
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Whatis tissue fluid formed from?
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Card 7
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What are the two ends of the capillary bed called?
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Card 8
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What sort of pressure is the blood under at the arteriole end of the capillary bed?
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Card 9
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Why is blood under high pressure at the arterial end of the capillary?
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Card 10
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Whay is the effect of this high hydrostatic pressure?
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Card 11
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What effect does the presence of plasma proteins have on the water potential of blood?
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Card 12
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Why is there a net flow of water and solutes out of the blood at the arteriole end of the capillary?
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Card 13
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Why is there a diffusion gradient at the arterial end of the capillary bed for solutes such as glucose, oxygen and ions?
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Card 14
Front
Which end of the capillary bed has the lower blood pressure?
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Card 15
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What happens to water at the venous end of the capillary bed?
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