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Definition of medical terminology for Fluid Balance.
The state of the body in relation to the intake and excretion of water and electrolytes, particularly sodium and potassium.
It exists in a metabolic balance internally with BODY FLUID COMPARTMENTS, total BODY WATER; BLOOD VOLUME; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; etc., externally through sensible and insensible SWEATING.
The hypothalamus controls water balance. (Dorland, 27th ed; Mountcastle, Medical Physiology, 14th ed, 1980, p1152)

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