Fundamentals of Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
Fundamentals of Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780134396026
Author: Frederic H. Martini, Judi L. Nath, Edwin F. Bartholomew
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 27, Problem 18CP
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To determine:

If the total body water content increase or decrease after the age of 40.

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The water content of a normal adult is around 60% of their body weight. With age the water content of the body gradually decrease.

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