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Which of the following is NOT a function of water in the body?
Which of the following is NOT a function of water in the body?
- A. Provides form for cells (correct)
- C. Protects and lubricates joints
- B. Assists in regulating body temperature
- D. Transports waste products
What percentage of an adult female's body weight is water?
What percentage of an adult female's body weight is water?
- D. 55%
- C. 65% (correct)
- A. 60-80%
- B. 75-80%
Where do nearly all of the body's chemical reactions take place?
Where do nearly all of the body's chemical reactions take place?
- C. Eyes
- A. Lungs
- D. Water (correct)
- B. Digestive tract
What percentage of an infant's body weight is water?
What percentage of an infant's body weight is water?
How does water contribute to maintaining pH balance (homeostasis)?
How does water contribute to maintaining pH balance (homeostasis)?