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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
Gracias!

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
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