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In a physiological adult male, what percentage of the body contains water?
In a physiological adult male, what percentage of the body contains water?
- 50-55%
- 70-75%
- 60-65% (correct)
- 35-40%
What percentage of body weight does Total Body Water (TBW) make up in humans?
What percentage of body weight does Total Body Water (TBW) make up in humans?
- 30-50%
- 60-80%
- 45-75% (correct)
- 20-40%
Which compartment forms 55% of Total Body Water (TBW)?
Which compartment forms 55% of Total Body Water (TBW)?
- Plasma
- Interstitial fluid
- Extracellular fluid (ECF)
- Intracellular fluid (ICF) (correct)
What is the average volume of TBW in a human weighing about 70kg?
What is the average volume of TBW in a human weighing about 70kg?
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What are the functions of body fluids?
What are the functions of body fluids?
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