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</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</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the two broad categories of solutes?

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

    What percentage of total body weight is water?

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

    Where does the majority of body water come from?

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

    What are solutes broadly classified into?

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

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