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Ira Lisetskai [31]
3 years ago
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A red blood cell placed in a medium that is hypertonic relative to its cytoplasm will _____. Multiple Choice expand and burst sh

rink have no change in shape become a white blood cell
Biology
1 answer:
TEA [102]3 years ago
4 0

Answer: shrink

A red blood cell placed in a medium that is hypertonic relative to its cytoplasm will shrink

Explanation:

Since the hypertonic medium has a higher concentration than the red blood cell, water will move out of the cell membrane of the red blood cell into the hypertonic medium.

Thus, after a while the continuous loss of water will cause the red blood cell to shrink (reduce in size)

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