Which of the following is not thought to be associated withedema in hepatic failure patients?
Question 69 options:
| 1) | decreased osmotic/oncotic pressure |
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| 2) | increased hydrostatic pressure |
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In heart failure, dyspnea often develops when the person hasbeen lying down for several hours. This is because assumption ofthe supine position causes what?
Question 66 options:
| 1) | mobilization and redistribution of edema fluid from the lungsto the renal and systemic vasculatures |
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| 2) | an increase in systemic atrial pressure |
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| 3) | mobilization and redistribution of edema fluid from thedependent areas of the body to the pulmonary vasculature andtissues |
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| 4) | decreased blood return to the right side of the heart |
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Cholesterol involved in atherosclerosis is taken up by which ofthe following pathways?
Question 61 options: