When Water Is Lost,but Electrolytes Are Retained

question 60

Multiple Choice

When water is lost,but electrolytes are retained,

• A)the osmolarity of the extracellular fluid falls.
• B)osmosis moves water from the intracellular fluid to the extracellular fluid.
• C)both the extracellular fluid and the intracellular fluid become more dilute.
• D)there is an increase in the volume of the intracellular fluid.
• E)None of the answers is correct.

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