PUBLICATION SP553

Water: Important for Life

Publish Date: September 30 2015 |  Language: English

DOI: doi.org/10.7290/UTIAPub/SP553

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Summary

Water, comprising two-thirds of body weight and 75% of brain weight, is lost through skin, lungs, urine, and stools, causing dehydration and reducing physical and mental performance.