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Sydney Ringer invented the saline solution.

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Who invented Saline?

Saline is salt water, i.e. a solution of salt in water. The sea is saline. If another liquid has a high salt content, i.e. if it is 'salty' it is also referred to as 'saline'. Blood is saline.In medicine. Saline refers to a sterile solution of sodium chloride (table salt) in water. It is used in emergency situations. A hospital might transfuse a Saline Solution to the patient, to temporarily replace any huge losses of blood, which loss may have occurred as a result of an accident, or which has happened during a surgical operation.The person who invented the sea and the person who invented blood must be the person who invented saline.Present day Saline Solution uses the same percentage of salt to water that first began to be used in 1884 as a substitute for blood during surgery, a percentage that matches the ratio of salt to blood in human blood.


What type of solution is saline solution?

Saline is a homogenous solution of salt in water.


Is saline solution a basic?

No, saline solution is not a basic solution. It is a neutral solution composed of a mixture of sodium chloride (salt) and water.


Why is ti advisable to use normal saline solution rather than water?

Not sure what you are using saline solution for but i would say that saline solution is steril and water is not.


Why doe cucumbers shrink in highly saline solution?

Cucumber shrink in saline solution, because the saline solution draws out the water from the cucumber causing it to shrink. -Jaralzila


Is normal saline is hypertonic solution?

Yes this saline is a hypertonic solution but 3% saline is also not normal. There is nothing "normal" about it. There is only one "normal saline" and that is 0.9%.


What mineral is found in a saline solution?

The mineral found in saline solution is salt (sodium chloride).


What is the difference between normal saline solution and ringer's lactate solution?

What is the difference between normal saline solution and ringer's lactate solution?


What a solution of salt and water?

saline solution


Is normal saline hypotonic?

Normal Saline is an isotonic solution.


Can you drink saline IV solution?

No, it is not safe to drink saline IV solution as it is meant to be administered intravenously and not ingested orally. Drinking saline IV solution can lead to serious health complications.


What color is saline solution?

Depends of the salt in solution. The sodium chloride solution is colourless, the uranyl nitrate solution is yellow, etc.