Collection Methods
The most common collection type
What is 'random'
The loop of henle (Descending) does what
what is reabsorbs water
Normal volume
What is 1200-1500 ml/day
The simplest way to check the kidneys concentration and dilution function
What is specific gravity
A concentrated urine specimen is associated with this color
What is Dark Yellow
This method requires first and last stream to be discarded
The functional unit of the kidney is
what is the nephron
>2500 ml/day
What is polyuria
The normal pH of urine
What is 4.5-8.0
Amber-yellow-green urine is associated with the presence of these 2 substances
What is bilirubin & biliverdin
This avoids external contamination, however increases the likelihood of seeing transitional cells in the microscopic examination
What is 'catheterization'
Where is glucose reabsorbed
what is the proximal tubule
Dehydration, vomiting, diarrhea, burns & perspiration causes this volume
What is Oliguria
This odor described as 'fruity' is associated with
What is ketones in the urine
Vitamin C is associated with this color
What is bright yellow
A 24-hour urine specimen is used for
What is quantitative studies
what is the SG in bowman capsule
what is 1.010
Nocturia means
What is increased volume at night
This gives urine its normal color
What is urochrome
Port wine colored urine is associated with this substance
What is porphyrin
What is suprapubic aspiration
Urine is
What is an ultrafiltrate of the plasma
Anuria, a complete cessation can be caused by
What is kidney damage or decreased blood flow to the kidneys
Specific gravity is directly proportional to
What is color
Indicanuria or Tryptophane Metabolic Disorder causes this color
What is blue