Biology 9700 · AS & A Level · Movement into and out of cells

Movement into and out of cells — practice question

Which statement correctly describes how tissue fluid is formed?

  • AThe hydrostatic pressure of blood decreases from the arteriole end to the venule end of a capillary.
  • BThe water potential is always higher in the blood in the capillaries than in the tissue fluid in the surrounding tissues.
  • CNo cells move out of the blood in the capillaries into the tissue fluid.
  • DMost tissue fluid formation occurs at the venule end of a capillary.

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