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kate_
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02/25/06 - 08:17 PM

according Kaplan:

ISF is 2/3 of extracellular fluid (ECF) => Plasma is 1/3

according Linda Constanzo (BRS): Plasma is 1/4 of ECF, ISF is 3/4 of ECF

Which is true? confused

mildus
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02/26/06 - 04:22 AM

Ganong's Medical physiology says plasma is 1/4 while ISF is 3/4 of ECF

kate_
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02/26/06 - 03:29 PM

Thank you! nod

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