1.Suggest several functions performed by water in the body and the significance of each. 2.Which body compartment contains the most water? 3. Suggest why diarrhea may cause a fluid deficit more...

1.Suggest several functions performed by water in the body and the significance of each.

2.Which body compartment contains the most water?

3. Suggest why diarrhea may cause a fluid deficit more rapidly than coughing and sneezing with a cold.

4.Describe how excessive fluid is lost from the body during strenuous exercise on a very hot day and how the body can respond to the loss to maintain homeostasis.