MasteringA&P with Pearson eText -- ValuePack Access Card -- for Anatomy & Physiology
MasteringA&P with Pearson eText -- ValuePack Access Card -- for Anatomy & Physiology
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Chapter 19.1, Problem 4CYU
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Case summary:

Mr. Thomas has a tumour in the left groin which blocks the lymphatic drainage. This is causing edema in the leg.

Characters in the case:

Mr. Thomas

Adequate information:

Edema in the left leg because of a tumour in the left groin.

To determine:

The two functions of the lymphatic vessel that may have been blocked due to a tumour, the two pressures that may have been affected due of the loss of these functions and the effect on the pressures.

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