Which of the Following Occurs When Water Loss is Greater

Question

Which of the following occurs when water loss is greater than water gain?
A)Dehydration
B)Evaporation
C)Precipitation
D)Insensible loss
E)None of these choices

Accepted Answer

Dehydration occurs when there is a net loss of water from the body, which happens when water loss exceeds water gain. This can occur from a variety of causes, such as sweating excessively, not drinking enough fluids, or certain medical conditions.