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A medical student is

studying the bulk flow across capillaries, Starling’s law in particular. He

establishes that fluid is being forced out of a capillary with a net filtration

pressure of 8 mmHg and he obtains the following laboratory values: 

 

Capillary hydrostatic pressure             24 mmHg

Capillary colloid osmotic pressure     

17 mmHg

Interstitial hydrostatic pressure           7 mmHg

 

What is the interstitial colloid osmotic pressure?

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