Tissue Fluid Flashcards

(5 cards)

1
Q

What happens at the capillaries

A

Exchange between blood and body cells

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2
Q

Where do waste products go during this transfer

A

From the cells to the blood

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3
Q

Does blood flow fast or slow at the capillaries

A

Slow which helps exchange

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4
Q

What happens at the arteriolar end

A

High hydrostatic pressure and a low site potential due to plasma proteins cause fluid to be lost through pores

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5
Q

Where do excess tissue fluid go

A

Into the lymph capillaries then into lymph vessels

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