transudate vs exudate Flashcards
1
Q
Abnormalities in Starling forces
A
transudate
2
Q
Increased vascular permeability
A
exudate
3
Q
normal vascular permeability
A
transudate
4
Q
present plasma protein lek
A
exudate
5
Q
increased vascular permeability
A
exudate
6
Q
plasma protein leak - absent
A
transudate
7
Q
low protein content
A
transudate
8
Q
high protein content of fluid
A
exudate
9
Q
spec. grav of transudate
A
<1.012
10
Q
spec. grav of exudate
A
> 1.012
11
Q
present in exudate not present in transudate
A
fibrin, inflammatory cells
