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During a Surgical Procedure, a Wound Was Accidentally Irrigated with Deionized

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During a surgical procedure, a wound was accidentally irrigated with deionized water, instead of normal saline.  What would one expect to happen?


A) There would be a net movement of water into the exposed tissue.
B) Water would move out of the exposed tissue.
C) Sodium ions would migrate out of the exposed cells.
D) There would be no net effect since the solution was added externally.

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