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Boundless Anatomy and Physiology
Body Fluids and Acid-Base Balance
Physiology Textbooks Boundless Anatomy and Physiology Body Fluids and Acid-Base Balance
Physiology Textbooks Boundless Anatomy and Physiology
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Section 2

Body Fluids

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Boundless Anatomy and Physiology
Physiology
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Water Content in the Body

A significant percentage of the human body is water, which includes intracellular and extracellular fluids.

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Fluid Compartments

The major body fluid compartments include: intracellular fluid and extracellular fluid (plasma, interstitial fluid, and trancellular fluid).

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Body Fluid Composition

The composition of tissue fluid depends upon the exchanges between the cells in the biological tissue and the blood.

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Movement of Fluid Among Compartments

Movement of fluid among compartments depends on several variables described by Starling's equation.

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