| The investigators derived the protoplasts from GAS by treating the GAS with phage lysin in a hypertonic medium, to prevent lysis. |
| In hypertonic syndromes the brain compensates by increasing osmoles in the brain cells. |
| If water flows from the cell into the stronger solution outside, the external solution is said to be hypertonic. |
| Inhalation of hypertonic saline can be used to obtain sputum from most nonexpectorating patients, and provides a larger volume than achieved by spontaneous expectoration. |
| Being a breakdown product of hemoglobin, urine is colored by urobilinogen and is more hypertonic than plasma and more acid. |
| Neurologically they are hypertonic and may have frequent episodes of apnea. |
