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Homeostasis is a crucial regulator that keeps our bodies in a state of balance. As a result, water helps to maintain homeostasis in the human body, which regulates internal and exterior mechanisms. Water is a sort of solution that keeps the body's osmoregulation in check. Osmolality refers to the addition of a concentration of a solute to a solution. There are three types of solute concentrations in extracellular fluid: hypertonic, hypotonic, and isotonic
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