Restoration of the blood volume after haemorrhage is aided by

A. False This redistributes but does not increase blood volume.

B. True This favours absorption of tissue fluid into the circulation.

C. True This leads to the fall in downstream capillary pressure.

D. False Haemorrhage does not increase the osmolality of extracellular fluid.

E. False Colloid osmotic pressure falls as tissue fluid is drawn into the circulation