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Hypotonic, Isotonic, & Hypertonic
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A solute is… the substance dissolved in a given solution.solution
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Does the solvent or the solution contain more water? = water = salt
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Hypotonic When the concentration of solute molecules outside the cell is lower than the concentration inside the cell cytosol, it is called Hypotonic.
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Isotonic When the concentration of the solute are equal inside and outside the cell they are isotonic. (Equilibrium/Homeostasis)
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Hypertonic When the concentration of solute molecules outside the cell is higher than the concentration in the cytoplasm, is a hypertonic solution.
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