PRINC. ANATOMY&PHYSIOLOGY LL/NEXTGENCARD
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Chapter 27, Problem 2CP
Summary Introduction
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The regulation of water gain and water loss routes in the body.
Introduction:
The volume of fluid in extracellular and intracellular compartments is constant irrespective of the continuous exchange of body fluids and solutes in the body.
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PRINC. ANATOMY&PHYSIOLOGY LL/NEXTGENCARD
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