What is the term for when the fluid inside and outside of a cell has the same osmolarity?

a. Hypotonic
b. Isotonic
c. Hypertonic
d. Catatonic


b. Isotonic

When the fluid inside and outside of a cell has the same osmolarity, it is in an isotonic state.

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