If Red Blood Cells Are Placed in a ____________________ Solution

question 393

Short Answer

If red blood cells are placed in a ____________________ solution, water enters, causing them to swell.

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Definitions:

White Blood Cell Count

A measurement of the number of white blood cells present in a given volume of blood, used as an indicator of immune system function or in the detection of various conditions.

Prophylactic Antibiotics

Antibiotics administered as a preventative measure against potential infections, especially prior to surgeries or dental procedures.

Sterile Procedure

Medical or surgical processes carried out under conditions designed to prevent infection, involving sterilized equipment and environments.

Sterile Instrument

A tool or device that has been made free from all forms of microorganisms, including spores, and is safe for use in medical procedures.