Oedema and Effusions Overview

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

High protein diet

Regular exercise

Kidney disease

Liver cirrhosis (correct)

Hydrocephalus (correct)

Pulmonary edema

Subcutaneous edema

Periorbital edema

<p>Decreased blood viscosity</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Death of tissue due to lack of oxygen</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Induces platelet adhesion via subendothelial collagen exposure</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Bed rest or immobilization</p> Signup and view all the answers