If Cells Are Placed in a Hypertonic Solution,________

question 87

Multiple Choice

If cells are placed in a hypertonic solution,________.

• A)water diffuses out of the cells and the cells shrink in a process called hemolysis
• B)water diffuses out of the cells and the cells shrink in a process called crenation
• C)water diffuses into the cells and the cells swell and eventually burst in a process called hemolysis
• D)water diffuses into the cells and the cells swell and eventually burst in a process called crenation

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