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Isotonicity
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Summary
Isotonicity refers to the property of a solution having the same
Osmotic Pressure
as another solution, typically
Body fluids
, to prevent the
Movement of water
across
Cell Membranes
. This concept is crucial in medical and
Pharmaceutical Applications
to ensure that solutions administered to the body do not cause
Cellular Dehydration
or swelling.
Concepts
Osmotic Pressure
Cell Membrane Permeability
Tonicity
Osmolarity
Isotonic Solutions
Hypotonic Solutions
Hypertonic Solutions
Homeostasis
Intravenous Therapy
Pharmaceutical Formulation
Ophthalmic Solutions
Saline Solution
Relevant Degrees
Blood and Cardiovascular System 63%
General and Professional Pharmacy 38%
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