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An intravenous fluid that is hypertonic to blood would have what effect on the red blood cells

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An intravenous fluid that is hypertonic to blood would have what effect on the

red blood cells?

  1. it would have no effect.
  2. the number of red blood cells would increase
  3. red blood cells would lyse.
  4. it would cause red blood cells to crenate.
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saraalalwane
2022-09-11
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D: rbc in contact with a hypertonic solution would lose water to the

solution and shrink. This would cause their plasma membrane to crenate

(wrinkle).

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