FUNDAMENTALS OF ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY
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Chapter 27, Problem 6CP
Summary Introduction
To describe:
The term fluid shift.
Introduction:
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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