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SCI 228 Week 5 iLab, Water An Overlooked Essential Nutrient

SCI 228 Week 5 iLab: The cells in our body need water to transport essential nutrients and produce chemical reactions. Without water – we will die. Drinking plenty of water after practicing physical exercise is essential for replacing the fluids that you lose.Water is essential for cells to function properly.By enabling hydrolysis reactions, water participates in the biochemical breakdown of what we eat (proteins, lipids and carbohydrates). This is one of many reactions in which water is …… Water as a main constituent of blood contributes to the transport of nutrients to the cells. In deed the nutrients are transported by the blood. Water, as a carrier, also helps removing waste products through…………..Continued