is a specific type of diffusion; it is the passage of water from a region of higher water concentration through a semi-permeable membrane to a region of water concentration. Water moves in or out of a until its concentration is the same on both sides of the cell membrane. A cell in a pure water solution (hypotonic solution) would be expected to in volume due to the net flow of .
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osmosis salt facilitated diffusion active transport
cell lower decrease solutes water passive transport
endocytosis increase solutes higher