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What is the the persentage of water in human bones ? |
| Answer» On average, the body of an adult human being contains 60% water. Most of the water in the human body is contained inside our cells.The total amount of water in our body is found in three main locations: within our cells (two-thirds of the water), in the space between our cells and in our blood (one-third of the water).The body of a newborn is composed of more water (75%) than that of an elderly person (50%).All our vital organs contain different amounts of water: the brain, the lungs, the heart, the liver and the kidneys contain a large quantity of water – between 65 to 85% depending on the organ , while bones contain less water (but still 31%). | |