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Hemolysis typically occurs in red blood cells when they are exposed to a NaCl concentration below approximately 0.45% (or 0.15 M). At this concentration, the osmotic pressure causes water to enter the cells, leading to swelling and eventual rupture. Conversely, NaCl concentrations above this level are generally isotonic or hypertonic, preventing hemolysis.

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Does 2 percent NaCl cause crenation or hemolysis in red blood cells?

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Where does hemolysis occur?

LIVER


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The concentration of NaCl in a solution that contains 0.9 NaCl is 0.9 grams of NaCl per 100 grams of solution.


What happens if you NaCL to Red Blood Cells?

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What is the change in conductivity as the concentration of the NaCl solution was increased by the addition of NaCl drops?

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What happens when freezing H2O and NaCl?

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How do you CONVERT 0.1m NaCl to 1m NaCl?

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What is the source and concentration of blood used in the medium for detecting hemolysis?

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What happens when HCl is added to NaCl?

the concentration of Cl- increase (common ion), but the pH of the solution remain same.


Hemolysis may occur when a blood cell is placed into what?

hypotonic solution