Which of the following is a true statement about tissue fluid?
A) Tissue fluid exits from white blood cells.
B) Tissue fluid exits the capillary at the venous end.
C) Tissue fluid is collected by the lymphatic capillaries.
D) Tissue fluid contains more protein than blood.
E) Tissue fluid forms at the venous end of a capillary.

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Tissue fluid is collected by the lymphatic capillaries, which eventually return it to the bloodstream. Options A and D are incorrect as tissue fluid does not exit from white blood cells and it contains less protein than blood. Option E is incorrect as tissue fluid is formed at the arterial end of a capillary and exits at the venous end. Option B is partially correct as tissue fluid exits the capillary at the venous end, but it does not imply that tissue fluid contains more protein than blood.

Which of the Following Is a True Statement About Tissue