The ability of an extracellular solution to make water move into or out of a cell by osmosis is known as its tonicity. Tonicity is a bit different from (1) …
A hypotonic solution is a solution that has a lower concentration of solute compared to the cell. Solutions are mixtures composed of a solute (2) …
Hypotonic Solution – Definition & Examples – Biology Dictionary
A hypotonic solution is a solution that has a lower solute concentration compared to another solution. A solution cannot be hypotonic, (3) …
Isotonic solutions are considered the safest option, as opposed to electrolyte-free hypotonic solutions, which carry a higher risk of potentially life- (4) …
Hypotonic Solution – an overview | ScienceDirect Topics
The coverslip, with adhering cells, is transferred to a petri dish, and covered with a prewarmed (25°C) hypotonic solution [sodium citrate (C6H5Na3O7-H2O, 1% (v (5) …
Hypotonic solutions · 0.45% Saline (1/2 NS) · 0.225% Saline (1/4 NS) · 0.33% saline (1/3 NS).(6) …
In cases of dehydration or medication treatments, the hypotonic solution is the IV solution of choice. This is because hypotonic solutions (7) …
Identifying Isotonic, Hypertonic, & Hypotonic Solutions Pt 2
In part 1, we’ve discussed how to easily identify your intravenous solutions. You can do it by remembering the following: Hypotonic fluids are (8) …
Medical Definition of Hypotonic solution – MedicineNet
Hypotonic solution: A solution that contains fewer dissolved particles (such as salt and other electrolytes) than is found in normal cells (9) …
When a hypotonic solution is administered intravenously, fluid shifts out of the bloodstream to the area of higher concentration in the interstitial and (10) …
