Osmosis Flashcards
1
Q
define diffusion
A
movement of molecules from high to low concentration
2
Q
define hyperosmotic
A
a solution when concentration of dissolved substance is higher in solution outside the cell than inside the cell
3
Q
define hypo-osmotic
A
a solution when concentration of dissolved substance is lower in solution outside the cell than inside the cell
4
Q
define isosmotic
A
a solution when concentration of dissolved substance is the same in solution outside the cell and inside the cell