Multiple Choice
Which statement concerning hypotonicity is correct?
A) During hypotonicity, water enters the cells by osmosis.
B) The only cause of hypotonicity is drinking excess fluid.
C) Hypotonicity is a major consequence of diabetes mellitus, which is a deficiency of vasopressin.
D) Hypotonicity is usually associated with a negative water balance.
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