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Beauty of Cammaaay
on Dec 15, 2024Verified
Red blood cells (RBCs) have been placed in three different solutions: hypotonic, hypertonic, isotonic. What is the condition of the RBC in solution "C"?
A) Phagocytized
B) Normal
C) Coagulated
D) Hemolyzed
E) Crenated
Hemolyzed
Refers to the bursting or destruction of red blood cells, leading to the release of hemoglobin into the surrounding fluid.
Crenated
Describes a process where cells, typically red blood cells, shrink due to osmosis, resulting in a notched or scalloped appearance.
Phagocytized
The process by which cells engulf and digest solid particles or other cells.
- Acquire knowledge on how red blood cells are affected by different solutions.
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Learning Objectives
- Acquire knowledge on how red blood cells are affected by different solutions.