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1Fluid Replacementby LilMissGrr16 termsMay 9, 2008
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hypotonic definitions
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1when comparing two solutions, the solution with the lesser concentration of solutes52 sets
2(of a solution) having a lower osmotic pressure than a comparison solution43 sets
3describes a solution whose solute concentration is lower than the solute concentration inside a cell29 sets
4having a lower concentration of solute than another solution24 sets
5below strength22 sets
6when the concentration of solute molecules outside the cell is lower than the concentration in the cytosol17 sets
7"below strength" less solute14 sets
8in comparing two solutions, referring to the one with a lower solute concentration.9 sets
9in comparing two solutions, the one with a lower solute concentration.9 sets
10less concentrated solution8 sets
11describes a solution whose solute concentration is lower than the solute concentration inside a cell.7 sets
12the solution with the lower solute concentration6 sets
13referring to a solution that, when surrounding a cell, will cause the cell to take up water.6 sets
14solutes inside cell are low6 sets
15describing a solution whose solute concentration is lower than that inside a cell6 sets
16when a cell is in a solution that is ______ to the cell, water will enter the cell faster than it leaves, and will cause the cell to swell and burst6 sets
17solution with solute concentration lower than the immersed cell (cell becomes lysed)5 sets
18an area of low solute concentration5 sets
19less solute5 sets
20lower concentration of solute5 sets
21having a lower concentration of solutes than another solution5 sets
22less concentrated5 sets
23lower concentration5 sets
24having a lower osmotic pressure than a comparison solution4 sets
25when comparing two solutions, the solution with the lesser concentration of solutes.4 sets
26describes a solution having a lower osmotic pressure than another solution; state of muscle having less tension than normal4 sets
27a solution with a lower osmotic pressure than another solution4 sets
281. describes a solution having a lower osmotic pressure than another solution 2. state of muscle having less tension than normal4 sets
29in comparing two solutions, referring to the one with a lower solute concentration3 sets
30a solution in which the concentration of solutes outside a cell is less than the concentration inside.3 sets
31when comparing two solutions, the solution with lesser concentration of solutes3 sets
32the solution with a lesser solute concentration3 sets
33lesser concentration of solute (more water)3 sets
34too much water and can lyse3 sets
35below strength less solute3 sets
36in comparing two solutions, the one with the lower concentration of solutes.3 sets
37referring to a solution that has a lower concentration of dissolved particles (and therefore a higher concentration of free water) than has the cytoplasm of a cell3 sets
38low concentration of solutes3 sets
39lower salt concentration3 sets
40more water/less salt2 sets