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What will most occur when a cell is place into a saline solution that has a highersalt concentration than inside the cell?
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water rushes into it by osmosis
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Normal saline is 0.9 percent what would happen to the red blood cells of a patient who was teated with 0 percent saline what about 10 percent saline?
Normal Saline 0.9% is called an isotonic solution. A 0.0% saline solution is called a hypotonic solution. A solution of this concentration would cause water to diffuse into the red blood cells and cause them to burst open. A 10% saline solution is called a hypertonic solution. A solution of this concentration would cause water to diffuse out of the red blood cells, making them shrivel up and shrink.
A solution containing a higher concentration of dissolved substances than the cell is termed?
There are two types of solutions categorized by solute concentration. If the solution has a higher saline concentration than the erythrocytes (red blood cells) it is said to be hypertonic. If the opposite is true the solution is then hypotonic.
What type of saline solution would you give a patient with head trauma?
Saline solution should always be in given as a concentration of 0.9% sodium chloride (NaCl).
Saline is what percent NaCl?
If you think to an isotonic solution the concentration is 0,9 g NaCl/100 g solution.
What is the density of 40ml of saline solution in 50 ml beaker?
The density of 40ml of saline solution in a 50 ml beaker is 1.0046g/mL. The density will vary based upon the concentration of the salt added to the solution.
A water solution that has the same salt concentration as the cells is said to be?
A water solution that has the same salt concentration as the cells is said to be is isotonic.
Why use IV saline?
Pure water would disrupt the concentration gradients across the cell membrane in the body and result in death. Saline is used because the salts have a similar concentration to that found in the cytoplasm.
Is sodium chloride saline solution?
no, sodium chloride is the chemical name for table salt.
How much sodium chloride is in NS?
Normal saline solution has a sodium chloride concentration of 9 g/L.
How many moles each of Na and Cl are in 0.500L of the saline solution?
This depends on the concentration of sodium chloride in water.
Who invented the saline solution?
Sydney Ringer invented the saline solution.
What type of solution is saline solution?
Saline is a homogenous solution of salt in water.
