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speightcarr speightcarr
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11 years ago
An erythrocyte in hypotonic solution would?
a) swell and perhaps burst
b) not change
c) crenate
d) behave as if placed in a 25% salt solution
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11 years ago
Hypotonic means that the concentration outside the cell is lower than the concentration inside the cell.  By the law of diffusion water would diffuse into the cell causing it to swell and lyses.

A) swell and perhaps burst
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