| 1. | Another theory is that swelling results from an increase in tissue fluid.
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| 2. | If tissue fluid builds up the tissue will swell; this is called edema.
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| 3. | Tissue fluid also contains some types of white blood cell, which help combat infection.
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| 4. | Sometimes the removal of tissue fluid does not function correctly, and there is a build-up.
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| 5. | In the small intestine, lymph system that aids in the removal of lipids and tissue fluids.
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| 6. | They then feed on the blood and tissue fluids in the lungs until they reach maturity.
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| 7. | This exuded tissue fluid contain various antimicrobial mediators from the plasma such as wound repair later on.
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| 8. | This means that tissue fluid has a different composition in different tissues and in different areas of the body.
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| 9. | The composition of tissue fluid depends upon the exchanges between the cells in the biological tissue and the blood.
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| 10. | Proteins, mainly albumin, are responsible for creating the colloid osmotic pressure ( COP ) observed in the blood and tissue fluids.
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