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Let's say I've have been walking through the desert for days and I'm completely dehydrated. "Holy shit! I find WATER!" But it is only ~4 ounces of water. Where does my body send that water? Is there a hierarchy of organs that receive it, or is it evenly distributed?

by /u/[deleted] in /r/askscience

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