PHGY 216 Final Questions And Answers |100% Correct | 2026 Water Balance - ANS-- Every cell in the body requires a well-regulated environment in order to survive and function - Body water plays a large role in creating this environment, which is comprised of intracellular and extracellular fluid - When we talk about the major body compartments for water (fluid) there are three key pools: ICF, plasma, and interstitial fluid, which remain distinct due to the presence of "barriers" between them Intracellular Fluid (ICF) - ANS-This is the fluid within the cells and comprises about two thirds of total body fluid Extracellular Fluid (ECF) - ANS-- This is the fluid surrounding the cells which includes the plasma, the interstitial fluid, lymph, and transcellular fluid (such as cerebrospinal fluid) and comprises about one third of total body fluid - The plasma is about one fifth of the ECF, the interstitial fluid is about four fifths of the ECF, and the lymph and the transcellular fluid are considered negligible Transcellular Fluid - ANS-The portion of total body water contained within epithelial lined spaces Barriers Between Body-Fluid Compartments - ANS-... Continues....
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