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extracellular
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extracellular [¦ek·strə′sel·yə·lər]
(biology)
Outside the cell.


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Other measurements include bioimpedance, which estimates extracellular fluid volume (18); tonometry, which measures tissue resistance to compression indicating tissue fibrosis (19); perometry, an opti-electronic means of determining whole limb volume (20); and, water displacement, which uses the displacement of water volume from a cylinder as an indicator of leg volume.
Biomedical Horizons introduces a new sequential compression pump with a rapid compression cycle that inflates and deflates in 54 s to increase blood flow and remove extracellular fluid.
They also inserted small probes to sample the extracellular fluid.
 
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