Functions of Water in the Body..

1. All body functions are the result of chemical reactions.Most chemical reactions in the body can occur only in a water medium because substance disolve in water.

2. The speed at which some of these chemical reactions occur is affected by how acidic body fluids are.water helps maintain acidity at the proper levels.

3. Water is a product of the chemical reactions that supply energy to drive your body processes.

4. Water in body fluids provides a medium to trnasport gases,nutrients,and waste products throughout the body.

5. Water helps regulate body temperature.water loss through perspiration helps cool the body.

References: Mawbima News Paper