Which Statement Is NOT True of Human Cells and Solutions

question 129

Multiple Choice

Which statement is NOT true of human cells and solutions?

• A)An isotonic solution has the same salt concentration as cells.
• B)A hypotonic solution has a lower salt concentration than cells.
• C)Human cells in a hypertonic solution will shrivel.
• D)Human cells in a hypotonic solution will lose water.

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