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Body Fluid Compartments
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Definition
: The two types of spaces between which water and other body fluids are distributed: extracellular and intracellular.
Examples
Extracellular Space
;
Intracellular Space
Other names
Fluid Compartments, Body; Fluid Compartment, Body; Compartments, Body Fluid; Compartment, Body Fluid; Body Fluid Compartment