Mesh term Water-Electrolyte Balance
Browse to parent terms:Osmoregulation
Description
The balance of fluid in the BODY FLUID COMPARTMENTS; total BODY WATER; BLOOD VOLUME; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; INTRACELLULAR SPACE, maintained by processes in the body that regulate the intake and excretion of WATER and ELECTROLYTES, particularly SODIUM and POTASSIUM.Browse to child terms:
Kallikrein-Kinin System
Water Loss, Insensible
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