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Much of the fluid that moves across capillary walls and into the tissues moves as a result of filtration, forced by blood pressure. o2 on the other hand travels from the capillaries into the tissues as a result of what?

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Diffusion; the movement of gases through a membrane to a period of higher to lower concentration
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