Water* Flashcards

1
Q

How much water is in your body?

A

50-70%

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2
Q

What are electrolytes?

A

Dissolved substances that help regulate many processess in cells

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3
Q

How do you lose water? (5)

A
  • sweat and breath
  • urine
  • feces
  • body weight
  • tears
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4
Q

How much water do you need?

A

80 ounces

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5
Q

What is dehydration?

A

A serious reduction of the body’s water content

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