SEELEY'S ANATOMY+PHYSIOLOGY
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Author: VanPutte
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Chapter 27, Problem 3RAC
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The body’s water content is regulated so that the total volume of water in the body remains constant. The three routes for the loss of water from the body are; the large amount (approx. 61%) of water is lost in the form of urine, about 35% of the water is lost through evaporation or by perspiration and a small amount of water is lost through feces.
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