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What is the key difference between transudate and exudate?
What is the key difference between transudate and exudate?
- Transudate has high protein content, while exudate has low protein content
- Transudate contains cellular debris, while exudate is pure fluid
- Transudate is an ultrafiltrate of blood plasma, while exudate is extravascular fluid (correct)
- Transudate results from increased vascular permeability, while exudate results from lymphatic obstruction
Which condition may lead to reduced plasma oncotic pressure?
Which condition may lead to reduced plasma oncotic pressure?
- High protein diet
- Regular exercise
- Kidney disease
- Liver cirrhosis (correct)
What clinical manifestation is associated with brain edema?
What clinical manifestation is associated with brain edema?
- Hydrocephalus (correct)
- Pulmonary edema
- Subcutaneous edema
- Periorbital edema
Which factor is NOT part of Virchow's triad for thrombosis?
Which factor is NOT part of Virchow's triad for thrombosis?
What significant event characterizes infarction?
What significant event characterizes infarction?
How does atherosclerosis contribute to arterial thrombosis?
How does atherosclerosis contribute to arterial thrombosis?
What is a common risk factor for venous thrombosis?
What is a common risk factor for venous thrombosis?
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