"Spikes" form on a blood cell when it is placed in an)____ solution.
A) hypertonic
B) merotonic
C) hypotonic
D) homotonic
E) isotonic

Name: "Spikes" form on a blood cell when it is placed in an)____ solution. A) hypertonic B) merotonic C) hypotonic D) homotonic E) isotonic
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Spikes form on a blood cell, a condition known as crenation, when it is placed in a hypertonic solution due to water leaving the cell, causing it to shrink and the cell membrane to form spikes.

"Spikes" Form on a Blood Cell When It Is Placed