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approximately what percent of fluid that exits the capillaries at the arterial end reenters the capillaries at the venous end?
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45%
65%
25%
90%
100%
Brief Explanations
Fluid exchange in capillaries: At the arterial end, fluid exits capillaries due to hydrostatic pressure. At the venous end, fluid reenters. Approximately 90% of the fluid that exits at the arterial end reenters at the venous end. The remaining 10% enters the lymphatic system.
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90%