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How much water makes up the human body

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up to 60% of the human adult body is water.

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according to h.h. mitchell, journal of biological chemistry 158, the brain and heart are composed of 73% water, and the lungs are about 83% water. the skin contains 64% water, muscles and kidneys are 79%, and even the bones are watery: 31%.

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