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Water, Electrolyte, and Acid Base Balance
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Biology
Undergraduate 3
11/09/2009
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40 L
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total body water for 150lb male
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65%
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% of ICF in body
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35%
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% of ECF in body; consists of tissue fluid, blood plasma, lymph, and transcellular fluid
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electrolytes
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play principle role in water distribution and total water content
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water gain
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from metabloic water (aerobic metabolism and dehrydration synthesis

from preformed water (ingested in food and drink)
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insensible water loss
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breath and cutaneous transpiration
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