Which of the following best describes a cell's response to being placed into an extracellular solution that is hypertonic to the cytosol?
A) crenation B) lysis
C) no net gain or loss of water D) swelling
Answer: A
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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