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edema occurs when ischemic tissue swells because of cellular energy failure. a. Interstitial b. Vasogenic c. Osmotic d. Cytotoxic

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Cytotoxic Edema

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Cytotoxic edema occurs in the case of ischemic tissue swelling due to cellular energy failure. The lack of ATP allows Na + to accumulate in the cell. This creates an osmotic force which draws in water.

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