Photo Credit: Steve Gschmeissner / Photo Researchers,Inc. Figure 3-1 A Red Blood Cell
Use Figure 3-1 to answer the following question:
Choose the correct description for the preceding image.
A) The cell is in a hypotonic saline solution.
B) Osmotic flow does not occur across the plasma membrane of the cell.
C) As the current condition of the cell continues,its plasma membrane may rupture or lyse.
D) The cell is in equilibrium with the solution in that as one water molecule moves out of the cell,another moves in to replace it.
E) As water moves out of the cell,crenation occurs.
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Q14: Structurally, the plasma membrane
A) contains no imbedded
Q19: The movement of water across a membrane
Q22: The release of intracellular materials by a
Q25: Alcohol and fatty acids enter cells via
A)
Q27: The process of binding a specific molecule
Q28: A mechanism in which two substances move
Q29: A solution that contains a higher solute
Q30: Carrier molecules are located within the
A) cytoplasm.
B)
Q32: The concentration of _ determines the osmotic
Q37: In which type of solution would equilibrium
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