Chapter 29, Problem 29.23AP

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The percent of body mass loss which leads to collapse has to be given.

Concept Introduction:

Fluid balance:

• It is crucial in maintaining physiological homeostasis.
• It refers that there should be a balance between amount of water gained and amount lost.
• In-order to maintain fluid balance, the substances what are not needed should be excreted.
• $\text{4}\text{\%}$ body mass loss is considered as the danger zone according to physiologists.