Syphilis of joints may occur in most stages of congenital and acquired syphilis. Diagnosis is materially assisted by concomitant signs or symptoms of syphilis and blood serological and cerebrospinal fluid tests. The latter are invariably positive in the early stages but are not so reliable in late syphilitic lesions, being positive in only about 50 percent of these cases.
The rectum. Solid waste is stored in the large intestine/anus, and liquid waste is stored in the bladder. The rectum. Solid waste is stored in the large intestine/anus, and liquid waste is stored in the bladder.
Water in the body occupies two main fluid compartments. Most fluid is in the intracellular fluid (ICF) compartment. ICF is fluid found inside of cells. The rest of our body water is in the extracellular fluid (ECF) compartment. The ECF consists of plasma and interstitial fluid (IF), the fluid in the spaces between tissue cells.