What are the functions of water in the body?

  1. Assignment: Dehydration (Due Day 7, Sunday)

Write a 1,050- to 1,750-word paper about the effects of dehydration.

Include answers to the following:
Why is water essential to health maintenance?

What are the functions of water in the body?

What happens to the body when it does not get the water it needs?

Compare and contrast how different electrolytes—sodium, potassium, and chloride—function in the body.

What effects might alcohol and caffeine have on hydration levels in the body?

What steps may people take to ensure they do not become dehydrated?

Format your paper according to APA standards. Cite and reference all information that did not originate from you, including the textbook. Put quotation marks around any words that you did not write. No more than 15% of the paper may be in direct quotes. Use APA formatting for your citations, quotes, and references. You must include a minimum of two references in this paper.

Post your paper as a Microsoft Word document via the Assignments link on the student webpage. Post a signed copy of the Certificate of Originality as well.

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