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A solution that has the same osmotic concentration as a cell's cytoplasm
Isotonic solution
A solution that causes a cell to shrivel
Hypertonic solution
A solution that causes a cell to swell
Hypotonic solution
A solution that neither shrinks nor swells a cell
Isotonic solution
A solution in which these is more water outside the cell than inside the cell
Hypotonic solution (water outside will all be absorbed into cell)
A solution that causes water to move out of a cell
Hypertonic solution