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During a hike, Duc drank a lot of water without eating anything salty. Near the end of the hike, he complained of nausea
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During a hike, Duc drank a lot of water without eating anything salty. Near the end of the hike, he complained of nausea
During a hike, Duc drank a lot of water without eating anything salty. Near the end of the hike, he complained of nausea and an intense headache. He was admitted to the emergency room. a) Describe (in 1-2 sentences) what might have happened to the shape of Duc's neurons during the hike. (2 points) b) At the emergency room, Duc was given a saline (NaCl; molar mass= 58.44 g/mol) solution with an osmolality of 0.34 osmoles/kg. Calculate the mass/volume percent of the saline solution that Duc received. Please show your work. (4 points) c) Describe (in 1-2 sentences) how this saline solution might have changed the shape of Duc's neurons. (2 points)