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increased salt content of the blood will lead to _______ blood volume. …

Question

increased salt content of the blood will lead to _______ blood volume. enter answer

Explanation:

Brief Explanations

In the context of physiology (a subfield of Biology), when the salt (solute) content in blood increases, the osmotic pressure of the blood rises. This causes water to move into the blood vessels (via osmosis) from surrounding tissues, which leads to an increase in blood volume.

Answer:

increased