Cystic fibrosis usually results in chloride channels that do not work properly. This leads to many conditions, but NOT a) isotonic conditions b) a high concentration of chloride ions outside the cell C) imbalance to water levels in cells d) a mucus build up on the outside of the cell membrane e) excessive salt in secreted sweat.
Cystic fibrosis usually results in chloride channels that do not work properly. This leads to many conditions, but NOT a) isotonic conditions b) a high concentration of chloride ions outside the cell C) imbalance to water levels in cells d) a mucus build up on the outside of the cell membrane e) excessive salt in secreted sweat.
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Transcribed Image Text:Cystic fibrosis usually results in chloride channels that do not work properly. This leads to many conditions, but NOT
a) isotonic conditions
b) a high concentration of chloride ions outside the cell
C) imbalance to water levels in cells
d) a mucus build up on the outside of the cell membrane
e) excessive salt in secreted sweat.
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