What determines water movement between the ICF and ECF compartments?
A) Osmotic forces
B) Plasma oncotic pressure
C) Antidiuretic hormone
D) Buffer systems

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Osmotic forces primarily determine water movement between the intracellular fluid (ICF) and extracellular fluid (ECF) compartments, as water moves to balance solute concentrations across cell membranes.

What Determines Water Movement Between the ICF and ECF Compartments