Osmosis usually drives water into eukaryotic cells. How do animal cells prevent lysis due to...

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Osmosis usually drives water into eukaryotic cells. How do animal cells prevent lysis due to osmosis?A. They have strong cell walls that surround their plasma membranes and prevent lysis.B. They import Na* to increase their internal osmolarityC. They use aquaporins to pump excess water out of their cytosol.D. They expel Na to decrease their internal osmolarityE. Both B and C are correct.

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