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A hypertonic is needed when a patient is experiencing brain swelling. This in turn increases the intravascular osmolality and pulls fluid out of the tissues.
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How would you use hypertonic in a sentence?
Hypertonic means increased pressure or tone. This solution is hypertonic compared to that one.
Which solution would most likely cause a plant placed in it to become firmer and more rigid?
hypertonic
What are the osmotic situations?
condition where osmosis is need; isotonic, hypertonic, hypotonic
What refers to a solution with more molecules outside the cell than inside the cell?
hypertonic solution
What would happen to a houseplant if you water it with salt water hypertonic solution?
It will die.
Carrots in salt would it be hyptonic or hypertonic?
hypertonic
How would you use hypertonic in a sentence?
Hypertonic means increased pressure or tone. This solution is hypertonic compared to that one.
Why do doctors order an IV of hypertonic solution?
Doctors would order an IV of Hypertonic solution to provide the patient with extra calories. It is also used in patients who need electrolytes.
Use hypertonic in a science sentence?
To be hypertonic means to be extremely tense. An example sentence would be: His calf muscle was hypertonic after the marathon.
What would happen to an animal cell if it was placed into a beaker containing a hypertonic solution?
You need dayan 2 hours
Which solution would most likely cause a plant placed in it to become firmer and more rigid?
hypertonic
Is a hypertonic solution is likely to contain many electrolytes?
Yes, solutions with a high percentage of electrolytes would be considered hypertonic.
Is TPN a hypertonic solution?
hypertonic
What are the osmotic situations?
condition where osmosis is need; isotonic, hypertonic, hypotonic
Is the cell below in a hypertonic or hypotonic?
Hypotonic means higher amount of h20 and hypertonic means a smaller amount of h20. If the cell was for example in saltwater and it isn't meant to live in salt water, the inside of the cell would be hypotonic and outside would be hypertonic
A cell is dropped into a solution and the cell swells the solution is?
hypertonic hypertonic
What concentration of a sodium chloride solution would be hypertonic?
9.000%
