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List seven functions of water in the body.

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__________________ hold bones together and protect joints.
 a. Cartilage
  b. Tendons
  c. Ligaments
  d. Muscles


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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
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The Functions of Water in the Body

 Transports nutrients throughout the body
 Carries away waste from the blood and body tissues
 Moistens eyes, mouth, and nose
 Hydrates skin
 Ensures adequate blood volume
 Forms main component of body fluids
 Participates in many chemical reactions
 Helps maintain normal body temperature
 Acts as a lubricant around joints
 Serves as a shock absorber inside the spinal cord and in the amniotic sac surrounding a fetus

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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again


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