Since the intracellular and extracellular compartments consist primarily of water, they are said to be
A)hydrophobic.
B)colloids.
C)aqueous.
D)blood.

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The intracellular (inside the cell) and extracellular (outside the cell) compartments consist primarily of water, making them "aqueous" compartments. Hydrophobic refers to substances that repel water, colloids refer to mixtures of substances dispersed throughout a liquid, and blood is a specific type of bodily fluid that flows within the circulatory system.

Since the Intracellular and Extracellular Compartments Consist Primarily of Water