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The document summarizes body composition and the distribution of body fluids in the human body. It states that water makes up 60% of body weight and is distributed between intracellular fluid (ICF) and extracellular fluid (ECF). ICF, which contains two-thirds of total body water, is located within cells. ECF, containing one-third of total body water, is located outside cells and includes plasma, interstitial fluid, and transcellular fluids. Body water percentage varies with age, sex, and weight.

Author

Dr Joby Joseph

Language

EN