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What is the percentage of total body water (TBW) in a 70-kilogram adult man?
What is the percentage of total body water (TBW) in a 70-kilogram adult man?
- 50%
- 60% (correct)
- 40%
- 70%
How does the percentage of total body water differ between women and men?
How does the percentage of total body water differ between women and men?
- Men have a lower percentage of total body water.
- Women have a lower percentage of total body water. (correct)
- There is no difference in the percentage of total body water between women and men.
- It depends on the age and degree of obesity.
In premature and newborn babies, what is the range of total body water as a percentage of body weight?
In premature and newborn babies, what is the range of total body water as a percentage of body weight?
- 70-75% (correct)
- 50-55%
- 65-70%
- 60-65%
Which compartment accounts for 20% of the total body weight?
Which compartment accounts for 20% of the total body weight?
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What is the average percentage of total body water in women compared to men?
What is the average percentage of total body water in women compared to men?
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