The passive movements and elevation of the body part are components of continuous passive motion that increase which factors?
A) Venous return
B) Lymphatic and arteriole return
C) Venous and lymphatic return
D) Venous and arteriole return

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Continuous passive motion can increase venous and lymphatic return, but not arteriole return. The passive movements and elevation help to facilitate the movement of fluid and waste products from the affected area, decreasing swelling and promoting healing.

The Passive Movements and Elevation of the Body Part Are