Calculate the Net Filtration Pressure (NFP) with a Blood Hydrostatic

Multiple Choice

Calculate the net filtration pressure (NFP) with a blood hydrostatic pressure of 40 mm Hg and a blood colloid osmotic pressure of 25 mm Hg. Then determine if filtration or reabsorption occurs.
NFP = ________ and results in a fluid ________.

A) 15 mm Hg; filtration
B) 65 mm Hg; reabsorption
C) 65 mm Hg; filtration
D) 15 mm Hg; reabsorption
E) -15 mm Hg; filtration