Let’s say that the intracellular tonicity is 300 mosm. Checkmark the correct response to what would happen to the cell when it is placed in the following solutions prepared from sucrose (impermeable), NaCl (impermeable), and urea (permeable).   Solution Nothing Swell Shrink 100 mM sucrose       200 mM NaCl       300 mM urea       300 mM NaCl       100 mM sucrose + 100 mM NaCl       100 mM urea

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  • Let’s say that the intracellular tonicity is 300 mosm. Checkmark the correct response to what would happen to the cell when it is placed in the following solutions prepared from sucrose (impermeable), NaCl (impermeable), and urea (permeable).

 

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Nothing

Swell

Shrink

100 mM sucrose

 

 

 

200 mM NaCl

 

 

 

300 mM urea

 

 

 

300 mM NaCl

 

 

 

100 mM sucrose + 100 mM NaCl

 

 

 

100 mM urea

 

 

 

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