Formation of tissue fluid

Question 1

hydrostatic pressure

Answer 1

is the pressure exerted by a fluid on the walls of a container. In the context of the circulatory system, hydrostatic pressure is the pressure exerted by blood on the walls of blood vessels.

Blood pressure is a type of hydrostatic pressure.

Question 2

What is tissue fluid

Answer 2

Contains water glucose fatty acids , ions and oxygen amino acids

Question 3

what does tissue fluid do to cells

Answer 3

bathes them

Question 4

How is tissue fluid formed

Answer 4

Capillaries have small gaps so that small molecules and liquid can be forced out

Question 5

As blood enters capillary from arterioles the small diameter results in …………………. pressure which ………..

Answer 5

high hydrostatic pressure which water glucose fatty acids , ions and oxygen amino acids are forced out from

Question 6

As blood enters capillary from arterioles the small diameter results in