Interstitial fluid

Interstitial fluid is an extracellular fluid that is stored extravascularly and fills the intercellular space. It makes up about 15% of the total body weight, i.e. 1/4 of total body water. Interstitial fluid is also referred to as tissue fluid.

References

Related articles

• Extracellular fluid
• Tissue fluid

Source

• ŠVÍGLEROVÁ, Jitka. Interstitial fluid [online]. The last revision 2009-02-18, [cit. 2010-11-11]. <https://web.archive.org/web/20160306065550/http://wiki.lfp-studium.cz/index.php/Intersticiální_tekutina>.