Chapter 1

Question 1

% of fluids based on body weight

Answer 1

40% intracelular
20% extracelular
15% interstitial
5% blood - plasma

Question 2

% of water in the body

Answer 2

60-65%

Question 3

How much water is intracelular and extra celular?

Answer 3

1/3 extracelullar
2/3 intracelullar

Question 4

For extracelular plasma how does it distributed ?

Answer 4

25% vascular system
75% interstitial