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brutforce

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on: Aug 20, 2018

When there is a lack of protein in the blood, fluid in the interstitial space remains there, resulting in:
a. edema.
b. osmosis.
c. acidosis.
d. alkalosis.

Question 2

A function of protein is to help maintain fluid distribution by:
a. diffusion.
b. arterial pressure.
c. osmotic pressure.
d. hydrostatic pressure.

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Edwyer

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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018

Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

c

brutforce

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018

Excellent

Joy Chen

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday

YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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