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What kind of environment is described when the concentration of dissolved substances is greater outside the cell than inside?

saline
hypertonic
hypotonic
isotonic

2006-11-14 08:29:53 · 3 answers · asked by Anonymous in Education & Reference ➔ Homework Help

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hypotonic solution - is a solution where the solute concentration of the solution that the cell is in is lower than the solute concentration of a cell's cytoplasm

http://abbysenior.com/biology/transport_across_membranes.htm

2006-11-14 08:36:11 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

Hypotonic -
The outside of the cell is hypertonic to the inside. The inside of the cell is hypotonic.

2006-11-14 16:52:40 · answer #2 · answered by . 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋

google

2006-11-14 16:33:19 · answer #3 · answered by campkid4ever 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋