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Freshly voided urine smells________. slightly aromatic
Since urine contains dissolved higher
solutes, it has ________ specific gravity
than (as) water.
Customary specific gravity for urine 1.001 - 1.030
ranges from ___ to ___
Normal constituents of urine include
________.
Largest component of urine? water - makes up 95% of its volume
2nd largest component of urine? urea
Urea comes from ____ the breakdown of proteins
Uric acid is ____ a breakdown product from nucleic acids
Creatinine is ___ a metabolite produced from metabolism of
creatine phosphate in muscle tissue
, Normal solute constituents of urine urea
in decreasing concentration: sodium
potassium
phosphate
sulfate ions
creatinine
uric acid
Much smaller but highly variable amounts of
calcium, magnesium, and bicarbonate ions are also
found in urine.
Normal yellow color of urine is due urochrome
to ____
________ indicates the presence of Pyuria - results in UTI's or gonorrhea
white blood cells or other pus
constituents in the urine.
________ always indicate(s) kidney casts, crystals
pathology, whereas ________ may be
present normally in small amounts.
Presence of white blood cells or pus pyuria
in urine due to inflammation of the
urinary tract is called ________.
Kidney stones are also known as calculi
renal ________.
The urine sample that you are testing below 4.5
has an abnormally low pH. Its pH
was ________.
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Terms in this set (36)
Freshly voided urine smells________. slightly aromatic
Since urine contains dissolved higher
solutes, it has ________ specific gravity
than (as) water.
Customary specific gravity for urine 1.001 - 1.030
ranges from ___ to ___
Normal constituents of urine include
________.
Largest component of urine? water - makes up 95% of its volume
2nd largest component of urine? urea
Urea comes from ____ the breakdown of proteins
Uric acid is ____ a breakdown product from nucleic acids
Creatinine is ___ a metabolite produced from metabolism of
creatine phosphate in muscle tissue
, Normal solute constituents of urine urea
in decreasing concentration: sodium
potassium
phosphate
sulfate ions
creatinine
uric acid
Much smaller but highly variable amounts of
calcium, magnesium, and bicarbonate ions are also
found in urine.
Normal yellow color of urine is due urochrome
to ____
________ indicates the presence of Pyuria - results in UTI's or gonorrhea
white blood cells or other pus
constituents in the urine.
________ always indicate(s) kidney casts, crystals
pathology, whereas ________ may be
present normally in small amounts.
Presence of white blood cells or pus pyuria
in urine due to inflammation of the
urinary tract is called ________.
Kidney stones are also known as calculi
renal ________.
The urine sample that you are testing below 4.5
has an abnormally low pH. Its pH
was ________.
