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Red blood cells are commonly used to illustrate the dramatic actions of osmosis. A solutio...

Red blood cells are commonly used to illustrate the dramatic actions of osmosis. A solution that is lower in osmotic strength than the red cell cytosol is called hypotonic; one that is higher is called hypertonic, and one that is the same is called isotonic. Explain what each type of solution would do to a red blood cell.

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