Multiple Choice
The osmotic effects of ionic contrast agents are a result of the movement of
A) water from the body's cells into the bloodstream,causing increased blood volume and higher blood pressure.
B) water from the blood plasma into cells,causing them to swell and possibly burst.
C) iodine into cells,thereby increasing the cell membrane permeability.
D) glucose molecules into cells,increasing metabolism.
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