Water in the Human Body

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Which component of the body has the highest concentration of water?

  • Intracellular fluid
  • Metabolically active cells (correct)
  • Calcified cells
  • Extracellular fluid

What is the total body water (TBW) percentage in relation to lean body mass (LBM)?

  • 60% (correct)
  • 59%
  • 74%
  • 50%

What is the distribution of TBW in the body?

  • 1/4 extracellular fluid (ECF) and 3/4 intracellular fluid (ICF)
  • 3/4 extracellular fluid (ECF) and 1/4 intracellular fluid (ICF)
  • 1/3 extracellular fluid (ECF) and 2/3 intracellular fluid (ICF) (correct)
  • 2/3 extracellular fluid (ECF) and 1/3 intracellular fluid (ICF)

What does intracellular fluid (ICF) refer to?

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Which of the following is included in extracellular fluid (ECF)?

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