Tuba section in a British style brass band. Tubas are found in various pitches, most commonly in F, E â­ , C, or B â­ . The main tube of a B â­ tuba is approximately 18 feet (5.5 m) long, while that of a C tuba is 16 feet (4.9 m), of an E â­ tuba 13 feet (4.0 m), and of an F tuba 12 feet (3.7 m). The instrument has a conical bore, meaning the bore diameter increases as a function of the tubing length from the mouthpiece to the bell.
The total body water is divided into intracellular and extracellular fluids. Plasma is considered __.
The total body water is divided into compartments and useful physiological insight and some measure of clinical predictability can be gained from this approach even though most of these fluid compartments do not exist as discrete real fluid collections. 2.1.5 Functional ECF