Which of the following is NOT one of the primary ways in which edema forms from leakage of fluid out of the capillaries?
A)Increased capillary permeability
B)Increased capillary hydrostatic pressure
C)Increased blood protein concentrations
D)Lymphatic obstruction

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Increased blood protein concentrations would actually pull fluid into the capillaries, not cause leakage out of them. The other three choices can all cause edema by allowing fluid to leak out of the capillaries and into the surrounding tissues.

Which of the Following Is NOT One of the Primary