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What percentage of body weight does intracellular fluid (ICF) constitute?
What percentage of body weight does intracellular fluid (ICF) constitute?
- 40% (correct)
- 20%
- 5%
- 15%
Which of the following correctly describes a component of extracellular fluid (ECF)?
Which of the following correctly describes a component of extracellular fluid (ECF)?
- Contains plasma and interstitial fluid (correct)
- Is devoid of electrolytes
- Contains only water
- Is located only inside cells
Which term describes substances that do not interact well with water?
Which term describes substances that do not interact well with water?
- Hydrophilic
- Electrolyte
- Non-electrolyte
- Hydrophobic (correct)
What is the primary process that regulates the movement of fluids in the body?
What is the primary process that regulates the movement of fluids in the body?
Which of the following statements about water is incorrect?
Which of the following statements about water is incorrect?
What is the liquid found between cells that provides much of the liquid environment of the body?
What is the liquid found between cells that provides much of the liquid environment of the body?
What hormone regulates water loss by the kidneys?
What hormone regulates water loss by the kidneys?
What characterizes water as a dipolar molecule?
What characterizes water as a dipolar molecule?
Why does a relatively high amount of heat is required to raise the temperature of water?
Why does a relatively high amount of heat is required to raise the temperature of water?
What is a consequence of hydrogen bonding in water?
What is a consequence of hydrogen bonding in water?
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