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• Fluid balance — is the concept of human homeostasis that the amount of fluid lost from the body is equal to the amount of fluid taken in. Euvolemia is the state of normal body fluid volume.Water is necessary for all life on Earth. Humans can survive for several… …   Wikipedia

• Fluid replacement — or fluid resuscitation is the medical practice of replenishing bodily fluid lost through sweating, bleeding, fluid shifts or other pathologic processes. Fluids can be replaced via oral administration (drinking), intravenous administration,… …   Wikipedia

• fluid mechanics — an applied science dealing with the basic principles of gaseous and liquid matter. Cf. fluid dynamics. [1940 45] * * * Study of the effects of forces and energy on liquids and gases. One branch of the field, hydrostatics, deals with fluids at… …   Universalium

• fluid — fluidal, adj. fluidly, fluidally, adv. fluidness, n. /flooh id/, n. 1. a substance, as a liquid or gas, that is capable of flowing and that changes its shape at a steady rate when acted upon by a force tending to change its shape. adj. 2.… …   Universalium

• loss — [[t]lɒ̱s, AM lɔ͟ːs[/t]] ♦♦ losses 1) N VAR: usu with supp Loss is the fact of no longer having something or having less of it than before. ...loss of sight... The loss of income for the government is about $250 million a month. ...hair loss...… …   English dictionary

• Fluid deprivation test — A fluid or water deprivation test is a medical test for the purposes of diagnosing the causes of polydipsia, a condition of excessive thirst that causes an excessive intake of water. The patient is required, for a prolonged period, to forgo… …   Wikipedia

• Weight loss — Classification and external resources ICD 9 783.21 For the episode of the American version of The Office, see Weight Loss (The Office). Weight loss, in the context of medicine, health or phys …   Wikipedia

• Drilling fluid — This article is about fluids used when drilling a well. For fluids used with drill bits during metal working, see cutting fluid. Driller pouring a foaming agent down the rod string on a drilling rig In geotechnical engineering, drilling fluid is… …   Wikipedia

• Mare Reproductive Loss Syndrome — (MRLS) has been diagnosed in mares of all breeds and ages. It was initially observed in Kentucky in a three week period around the first of May, 2001, when about 20% to 30% of Kentucky s pregnant mares suffered abortions. The total economic loss… …   Wikipedia

• Friction loss — refers to that portion of pressure lost by fluids while moving through a pipe, hose, or other limited space. Causes Friction loss has several causes, including:*Frictional losses depend on the conditions of flow and the physical properties of the …   Wikipedia

• Power-law fluid — NOTOC A Power law fluid is a type of generalized Newtonian fluid for which the shear stress, tau; , is given by : au = K left( frac {partial u} {partial y} ight)^n where: * K is the flow consistency index (SI units Pa bull;s n ), * part; u /… …   Wikipedia