3c Flashcards
1
Q
Isotonic
A
Solution with same amount of non-permeable solutes as another solution
2
Q
Hypertonic
A
A solution with a higher concentration of non-permeable solution compared to another
3
Q
Hypotonic
A
A solution with a lower concentration of non-permeable solutes compared to another
4
Q
What happens to cells in isotonic
A
No change, cloudy
5
Q
What happens to cells in hypertonic
A
Crenate, shrink, cloudy
6
Q
What happens to cells in hypotonic
A
Hydrolysis, burst, clear
7
Q
Semi-permeable membrane
A
Allows and blocks certain substances from passing through it
