How much water thus a body contain
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An average human adult body contains 60% water. The body of a new born contains 75% water whereas an elderly person's body contains 50% water.
Water is the main constituent of all the cells, tissues and organs in our body.
Water is the main constituent of all the cells, tissues and organs in our body.
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Up to 60% of the human adult body is water. According to H.H. Mitchell, Journal of Biological Chemistry 158, the brain and heart are composed of 73% water, and the lungs are about 83% water. The skin contains 64% water, muscles and kidneys are 79%, and even the bones are watery: 31%.
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