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Explore the comprehensive lecture on edema, its types, causes, and symptoms. Delve into the intricacies of fluid distribution in the body, understanding the distinction between intracellular and extracellular fluids. Learn how to define edema as excess fluid in the extravascular space of body tissues. Discover the normal fluid distribution in a 72kg person, including the breakdown of total body water into intracellular and extracellular compartments. Gain insights into the classification of blood components and their relation to fluid compartments. Enhance your understanding of basic medical sciences and clinical medicine through this in-depth, 2-hour 50-minute video lecture by Dr. Najeeb.