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What percentage of the total body weight is made up of fluids?
What percentage of the total body weight is made up of fluids?
- 40%-50%
- 60%-70%
- 70%-80%
- 50%-60% (correct)
What is homeostasis?
What is homeostasis?
- A process of rapid response to external stimuli
- A dynamic process of maintaining balance (correct)
- A process of eliminating excess water and electrolytes
- A static process in the body
What must be balanced by output to maintain equilibrium in the body?
What must be balanced by output to maintain equilibrium in the body?
- Physical activity
- Intake of water and electrolytes (correct)
- Body temperature
- Intake of vitamins
What does fluid and electrolyte imbalance mean?
What does fluid and electrolyte imbalance mean?
Where does normal output occur in the body?
Where does normal output occur in the body?
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