Solutions of 0.85% to 0.90% sodium chloride are isotonic to body fluids. Predict
what will happen to red blood cells that are placed into a solution of 10.00%
sodium chloride.
A. They will gain fluid and swell.
B. They will gain fluid, swell, and burst.
C. They will lose fluid and shrink.
D. They will remain the same and neither gain nor lose fluid.
