Card 13 / 24: Which of the following is FALSE regarding pulmonary edema?
A)
Increased osmotic pressure causes pulmonary edema.
B)
Decreased osmotic pressure in blood causes pulmonary edema.
C)
Pulmonary edema is described as heavy , wet lungs
D)
Pulmonary edema develops when permeability of endothelial or epithelial cells increase
E)
Pulmonary edema prevents efficient exchange of gases.
Answer:
A) Increased osmotic pressure causes pulmonary edema.
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