Ear collapse is a condition which can be caused by the infection of a cartilage piercing. Although this condition is unusual, especially when a piercing is properly cared for, it is extremely serious, and it requires prompt medical attention.
The human body may be conceptually divided into two major fluid compartments: the intracellular compartment and the extracellular compartment. The intracellular compartment is the space within the organism's cells; it is separated from the extracellular compartment by cell membrane.he third extracellular compartment, the transcellular, consists of those spaces in the body where fluid does not normally collect in larger amounts, or where any significant fluid collection is physiologically nonfunctional.
1 Blood is the body&#39s only fluid tissue. 2  It is composed of liquid plasma and formed elements. 3  Formed elements include: 4  Erythrocytes, or red blood cells (RBCs). 5  Leukocytes, or white blood cells (WBCs). 6  Platelets. 7  Hematocrit-the percentage of RBCs out of the total blood volume.omposition of Blood. 1  Blood is the body&#39s only fluid tissue. 2  It is composed of liquid plasma and formed elements. 3  Formed elements include: 4  Erythrocytes, or red blood cells (RBCs). 5  Leukocytes, or white blood cells (WBCs). 6  Platelets.