Question

A patient has had a serious accident and lost a lot of blood. in an attempt to replenish body fluids, distilled water–equal to the volume of blood lost–is transferred directly into one of his veins. what will be the most probable result of this transfusion?

Answer 1

The patient's red blood cells will swell and lyse because the blood fluid has become hypotonic compared to the cells.

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Answer 2

The vein connecting to the heart. Vena amoris, it is called.