MeSH definition : 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.;
MeSH synonym : balance, water-electrolyte; water electrolyte balance;
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.