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Blood cells placed in NaCl solution stronger than 0.9% (mass/volume) will do what?

AAbsorb salt and swell
BStay exactly the same
CSwell and burst
DShrink as water leaves
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Shrink as water leaves
A hypertonic outside solution draws water out of the cells by osmosis, so they shrink.
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