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    Step I Osmolality and Osmolarity?

    I've never really understood what either of these measurements meant. I've memorized the units: Osmolarity = osmoles/volume of solvent Osmolality = osmoles/ Kg of solvent But can someone simply explain what each of these terms mean, and why they are important? Not a textbook definition, just...