1) Roughly, how much percentage of body water makes up the total weight of an adult? a) 40% b) 50% c) 60% d) 70% 2) Newly born babies have a higher percentage of total body water than adults a) True b) False 3) Which fluid compartment contributes to the most of total body water? a) Intracellular b) Extracellular 4) Which extracellular sub-compartment contains the most fluid in extracellular spaces? a) Transcellular b) Interstitial c) Intravascular (Plasma) 5) The pressure exerted by fluid passing through a semi-permeable membrane is called what? a) Hydrostatic pressure b) Osmotic pressure 6) If hydrostatic pressure is too high caused by conditions such as hypertension, what condition could result? a) Dehydration b) Oedema c) Paralysis

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