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If the environment outside a cell is hypertonic, how will the cell maintain homeostasis?
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If the environment outside a cell is hypertonic, how will the cell maintain homeostasis?

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The cell would die since its internal conditions would be dictated by the environment and would thus probably not be ideal for the survival of the cell.
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