Lymphedema is a disorder in which the lymphatic vessels associated with capillary beds are blocked.What will be the long-term effect of lymphedema?
A) more fluid entering the venous capillaries
B) an increase in the blood pressure in the capillary bed
C) the accumulation of more fluid in the interstitial areas
D) fewer proteins leaking out of the blood to enter the interstitial fluid
E) the area of the blockage becoming abnormally small
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