Definition of sleep hygiene in US English - habits and practices that are conducive to sleeping well on a regular basis
A number of conditions can cause fluid in the abdomen, including liver disease, heart disease and cancer. This page is about ascites due to cancer. This is usually a sign that the cancer has spread and is advanced. Cancers that can cause ascites include. 1  Ovarian cancer. 2  Breast cancer. 3  Bowel cancer. 4  Stomach cancer.
Extracellular Fluid (ECF) - all fluids found outside the cells, comprises 40% of all body fluids Interstitial Fluid - 80% of ECF is found in localized areas: lymph, cerebrospinal fluid, synovial fluid, aqueous humor and vitreous body of eyes, between serous and visceral membranes, glomerular filtrate of kidneys.lood Plasma - 20% of ECF found in circulatory system Composition of Body Fluids Water is the main component of all body fluids making up 45-75% of the total body weight. Sources of water include Ingested foods and liquids (preformed water) Metabolic water produced during dehydration synthesis of anabolism.