Edema occurs due to_____________?
Correct answer: B. Increased capilary permeability
- A. Decreased capilary permeability
- B. Increased capilary permeability
- C. Decreased interstitial fluid
- D. Decreased blood flowOrder DNA Kits
Explanation
A rise in capillary permeability allows protein-rich fluid to escape into the interstitium, producing inflammatory edema. Reduced permeability, reduced interstitial fluid and reduced blood flow do not directly produce this form of edema.
Report an error
The more specific you are, the faster it gets fixed. A source beats an opinion.
Prefer email? [email protected]
Practise Haemodynamic Disorders
51 free Haemodynamic Disorders MCQs from Pathology, each with the correct answer and an explanation. Unlimited attempts, no account needed.
Discussion
Stuck on an option, or know a faster way to get there? Ask or explain it here.
No comments yet. Be the first to explain this one.
Exams that ask Pathology questions like this
Pathology is on 6 papers prepared for on TestUstad, and all of them draw the same bank, so this question is worth knowing for every one of them.
More Haemodynamic Disorders questions
The specific gravity of transudate is_____________?
Which of the following is NOT a constituent of Virchow's traid ?
Saddle embolus causes sudden death by blocking___________?
Difference in transudate & exudate is that the former has a______________?
In left ventricular cardiac failure there is_____________?
Gamma gandy bodies are seen in_____________?