Fundamentals Of Anatomy & Physiology 11th.ed.
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The extracellular fluid is the fluid that is found extracellularly. Some examples of extracellular fluids are: the lymph, the cerebrospinal fluid, synovial fluid, serous fluids aqueous humor, perilymph and endolymph.
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