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Standard XII
Biology
Introduction to Cell Mediated Immunity
Oedema is due...
Question
Oedema is due to
A
Increased permeability of capillary walls
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B
Reduced return of lymph
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C
Increased capillary pressure
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D
All the above.
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Solution
The correct option is
D
All the above.
Edema
occurs when small blood vessels in our body (capillaries) leak fluid. The fluid builds up in surrounding tissues, leading to
swelling
.
So, the option is D.
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