FUNDAMENTALS OF ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY
FUNDAMENTALS OF ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY
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ISBN: 2818440070945
Author: Martini
Publisher: PEARSON C
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Chapter 27, Problem 6CP
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To describe:

The term fluid shift.

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Fluid shift is the term given to the movement of water among the extracellular fluid and the intracellular fluid. This movement of fluid occurs due to change in the solute concentration that causes a gradient between the two fluids.

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