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- Scope Note
- The state of equilibrium (balance between opposing pressures) in the body with respect to various functions and to the chemical compositions of the fluids and tissues.
- Broader Keyword
- PHYSIOLOGY
- Narrower Keyword
- ELECTROLYTE BALANCE
- FLUID BALANCE
- RENIN-ANGIOTENSIN-ALDOSTERONE EFFECTS