{"id":21476,"date":"2020-06-22T07:08:43","date_gmt":"2020-06-22T07:08:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/?p=21476"},"modified":"2022-07-18T07:29:15","modified_gmt":"2022-07-18T07:29:15","slug":"body-fluids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/body-fluids\/","title":{"rendered":"Body Fluids"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Liquid components of living organisms.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>A liquid in the body, e.g. water, blood or semen.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>A fluid found in one of the fluid compartments of the body. The principal fluid compartments are intracellular and extracellular. A much smaller segment, the transcellular, includes fluid in the tracheobronchial tree, the gastrointestinal tract, and the bladder; cerebrospinal fluid; and the aqueous humor of the eye. The chemical composition of fluids in the various compartments is carefully regulated. 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