Introduction to Diffusion and Osmosis: Tonicity

Introduction to Diffusion and Osmosis: Tonicity

This image shows how a cell responds in solutions with different concentrations of solutes compared to the cell. To learn more about this, see the Introduction to Diffusion and Osmosis interactive scrollable.

Topics

  • Osmosis
  • tonicity
  • hypertonic
  • hypotonic
  • isotonic
  • high concentration
  • low concentration
  • concentration gradient
  • equilibrium
  • red blood cell
  • cell