Body Water Distribution Quiz

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What percentage of total body water is found in the intracellular compartment?

  • 30%
  • 60% (correct)
  • 40%
  • 50%

Which group tends to have a lower percentage of body water?

  • Obese individuals
  • Men
  • Children
  • Older people (correct)

What type of bond does water form with other polar molecules?

  • Hydrogen bond (correct)
  • Van der Waals bond
  • Covalent bond
  • Ionic bond

What percentage of body weight does total body water roughly constitute in adults?

<p>50% to 60% (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the distribution of water in the extracellular compartments?

<p>40% interstitial fluids, blood, lymph, transcellular (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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