Body Fluids and Homeostasis Quiz

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Which substance makes up the majority of body fluids in the human body?

  • Water (correct)
  • Proteins
  • Lipoproteins
  • Glucose

Where does the majority of body water come from?

  • Proteins
  • Ingested foods (correct)
  • Electrolytes
  • Metabolism

What percentage of total body weight is water?

  • 75-100%
  • 25-50%
  • 50-75% (correct)
  • 100%

What are solutes?

<p>Dissolved substances in a fluid (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is the main component of all body fluids in the human body?

<p>Water (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the two broad categories of solutes?

<p>Electrolytes and non-electrolytes (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of total body weight is water?

<p>50-75% (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where does the majority of body water come from?

<p>Ingested foods and fluids (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Approximately two thirds (2/3) of the average adult weight is water. If an average adult weighs 150 pounds, how much of their body weight is water?

<p>100 pounds (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are solutes broadly classified into?

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