Which of the following is true regarding plasma colloid osmotic pressure ?   1) It is less than interstitial osmotic pressure 2) It decreases by significantly in the muscle capillaries as blood flows from the arteriole end to the venous end 3) It is primarily caused by the presence of the substances in the plasma such as sodium and potassium 4) It increases in response to an increase in plasma fibrinogen concentration asap please

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Which of the following is true regarding plasma colloid osmotic pressure ?

 

1) It is less than interstitial osmotic pressure

2) It decreases by significantly in the muscle capillaries as blood flows from the arteriole end to the venous end

3) It is primarily caused by the presence of the substances in the plasma such as sodium and potassium

4) It increases in response to an increase in plasma fibrinogen concentration

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