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D5W is hypertonic to solutions containing less than 5% dextrose.
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Is d5.45 hypertonic?
yes D5 half NS is hypertonic
What direction does water move when cells are placed in hypertonic solution?
Water moves out of the cell in hypertonic solution.
What kind of solution causes the cell to shrink?
salt water. this will cause the cell to lose it's water osmotically resulting in it becoming plasmolysedA hypertonic solution
What will happen to a cell dropped into a solution of hypertonic salt water?
A cell immersed is a hypertonic solution will tend to lose water to the solution and shrink.
What cells that are placed in a hypertonic solution of pure water tend to?
Cells that are placed in a hypertonic solution of pure water tend to ___
What type of solution is hypertonic?
Hypertonic solutions cause cells to lose water.
Is an egg in water and food coloring hypertonic?
The solution is hypertonic compared to the egg.
A solution that causes water to move out of a cell?
Hypertonic Solution
What does a hypertonic solution have?
A hypertonic solution has a higher solute concentration than the cell the solution is in. (So the cell will shrink when it is in a hypertonic solution, because water will leave the cell in an attempt to balance the ratios of solute to water both inside and outside of the cell.)
What is the solution that contains more water than what is located in the cells?
A hypertonic Solution. a solution that has a greater concentration of water than the cell content is hypotonic, meaning there is less concentration of water inside the cell, which results in an increase or an expansion of the cell.
Water moves out of a cell if it is placed in this kind of solution?
hypertonic solution!
Is TPN a hypertonic solution?
hypertonic
