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What percentage of body fluid is intracellular fluid (ICF) in adults?
What percentage of body fluid is intracellular fluid (ICF) in adults?
- 25%
- 75% (correct)
- 50%
- 33%
What is the primary regulator of maintaining fluid balance in the body?
What is the primary regulator of maintaining fluid balance in the body?
- Kidney (correct)
- Liver
- Pancreas
- Heart
What triggers the thirst mechanism in the body?
What triggers the thirst mechanism in the body?
- Adrenal gland
- Thyroid gland
- Hypothalamus (correct)
- Pituitary gland
What is the approximate daily total fluid output from the body through urine, insensible losses, skin, and GI?
What is the approximate daily total fluid output from the body through urine, insensible losses, skin, and GI?
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What is the average range of fluid intake needed per day for adults?
What is the average range of fluid intake needed per day for adults?
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