UATF Enfermería PSA Practice Questions - UATF Carrera De Enfermería Prueba De Suficiencia Académica Exam

When a human red blood cell is placed in a hypertonic solution, what physiological phenomenon occurs?

Crenation (cell shrinkage due to water exiting by osmosis) Hemolysis (cell swelling and bursting due to water entering) Plasmolysis with cell wall detachment No net movement of water across the membrane

Correct Answer:

Crenation (cell shrinkage due to water exiting by osmosis)

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