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What happens to the appearance of red blood cells when treated with a solution that dissolves lipids?

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What happens to the appearance of red blood cells when treated with a solution that dissolves lipids?

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Na Cl Sodium Chloride, Adding a salt solution to blood would change the osmotic potential. causing water to leave the red blood cell to the surrounding solution to balance the osmotic pressure. This would shrivel the cells and denature them (making them ineffective).