Multiple Choice
Extracellular fluid
A) constitutes a greater percentage of total body water than does intracellular fluid.
B) osmolarity must be regulated to prevent an acid-base imbalance because the hydrogen ions might become too concentrated or too dilute in the body fluids.
C) volume must be regulated to prevent the cells from swelling or shrinking.
D) is composed of interstitial and intracellular fluids
E) none of the above
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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