What are the two extracellular fluid compartments in the body?
A) intracellular and plasma
B) plasma and interstitial
C) interstitial and intracellular
D) plasma and the fluid portion of the blood
E) None of the answers are correct.

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The two extracellular fluid compartments are plasma (the liquid part of blood) and interstitial (the fluid surrounding the cells). Intracellular fluid refers to the fluid inside the cells.

What Are the Two Extracellular Fluid Compartments in the Body