TONICITY The salinity (concentratin of NaCl) if human blood is 0.9%. Imagine an evil nurse injected a 15% saline solution into a poor patient. What do you predict will happen to the patient's red blood cells?  Answer in the textbox provided below.

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The salinity (concentratin of NaCl) if human blood is 0.9%. Imagine an evil nurse injected a 15% saline solution into a poor patient.

What do you predict will happen to the patient's red blood cells? 

Answer in the textbox provided below. 

 

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