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Does Muscle Tissue Have Less Water Than Fat Tissue?

Published Nov,09 2011 | By Laura Niedziocha

Approximately 60 percent of the human body is made of water. Water plays a role in all of the systems in your body. It provides the means for your kidneys to work by filtering out toxins. Water is essential to life making up most of your blood that circulates and provides nutrients and oxygen to your body.

Laura Niedziocha began her writing career in 2007. She has contributed material to the Stoneking Physical Therapy and Wellness Center in Lambertville, N.J., and her work has appeared in various online publications. Niedziocha graduated from Temple University with a Bachelor of Science in exercise science. She also has her Associate of Arts in communications from the Community College of Philadelphia.