Match each term with its corresponding definition.
-force that acts to move fluid out of the blood and into the tissue space

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Blood hydrostatic pressure is the force that acts to move fluid out of the blood and into the tissue space.

Answer: E
 Extracellular refers to the fluid outside of cells, including the interstitial fluid and blood plasma.

Answer: F
 Milliequivalent is a unit used to express the concentration of electrolytes in a solution.

Answer: G
 Cations are positively charged ions.

Answer: H
 Anions are negatively charged ions.

Answer: I
 Interstitial refers to the fluid that surrounds and bathes the cells of tissues.

Answer: K
 Interstitial fluid hydrostatic pressure is the force exerted by the fluid in the interstitial space that opposes the movement of fluid out of the space.

The terms A, B, C, and D do not match any of the definitions given.

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