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Edema is fluid accumulation in tissues which is common in patients with renal disorders & congestive heart failure. Is is an accumulation of fluid between cells in the tissue.

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The name for fluid build up in the kidneys is called edema. The lymphatic system is not returning excess fluid back to the blood as it should.

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Q: What is it called collection of fluid in tissues?
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What is the extracellular fluid in most tissues is called?

interstitial fluid


What is medical term meaning excessive accumulation of interstitial fluid?

Edema means collection of fluid in the tissues. Edema is fluid accumulation in tissues which is common in patients with renal disorders, congestive heart failure and patients with preeclampsia. Edema is an accumulation of interstitial fluid, or fluid between cells in the tissue.


What is similar to the cerebospinal fluid?

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What is pericholecystic fluid collection?

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Is it true that substances are carried from the blood in capillaries to tissues in a liquid called tissue fluid?

yes


What is formed by collection of tissues?

organ


What term refers to excessive fluid accumulation in body tissue?

Edema is the term meaning excess fluid in the body tissues.


what is The fluid that bathes the cells found in tissues?

interstitial fluid


A collection of two or more tissues that work togather to perform a fuction?

A group of two or more tissues that perform an activity together is called an organ.


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