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25 Cards in this Set
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Give the normal color range
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pale yellow to amber
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Give the normal transparency for urine.
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Clear and transparent.
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Give the normal odor for urine.
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Slightly aromatic.
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What is the range of normal pH values for urine?
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4.5-8.0
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What is the normal specific gravity for urine?
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1.001-1.030
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What is the average pH for urine?
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6.0
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Give the 11 normal components of urine.
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water,urea,sodium,potassium,
phosphate,sulfate ions,creatinine,uric acid, calcium, magnesium, bicarbonate ions |
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If glucose is present in the urine, what problem does this signify?
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Abnormally high sugar levels that should have been fully absorbed.
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If glucose is present in the urine, what disorder is this called?
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GLYCOSURIA
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IF THERE IS ALBUMIN IN THE URINE, WHAT PROBLEM IS SIGNIFICANT?
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INCREASED PERMEABILITY OF GLOMERULAR MEMBRANE AND PROBLEMS WITH THE GLOMERULUS
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WHAT IS THE DISEASE CALLED WHEN THERE IS ALBUMIN IN THE URINE?
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ALBUMINARIA
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WHEN THERE IS KETONES IN THE URINE, WHAT PROBLEM IS OCCURING?
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ABNORMAL METABOLIC PROCESSES ARE OCCURING WHICH SIGNIFY THAT FAT IS BEING USED FOR ENERGY
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WHAT IS THE DISEASE REFERRED TO WITH SYMPTOMS OF KETONES IN THE URINE?
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KETONURIA
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IF THERE IS BLOOD IN THE URINE, WHAT PROBLEM DOES THIS SIGNIFY?
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PROBLEM WITH THE URINARY TRACT
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WHAT DISEASE IS ASSOCIATED WITH BLOOD IN THE URINE?
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HEMATURIA
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IF THERE IS HEMOGLOBIN IN THE BLOOD, WHAT PROBLEM DOES THIS SIGNIFY?
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FRAGMENTATION OF THE RED BLOOD CELLS, AND A PROBLEM WITH THE TUBULES BECAUSE THEY LEAK INTO FILTRATE
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WHAT IS THE DISEASE ASSOCIATED WITH HEMOGLOBIN IN THE BLOOD?
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HEMOGLOBINURIA
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WHAT IS THE PROBLEM WITH NITRITES IN THE URINE?
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BACTERIAL INFECTION
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WHEN THERE IS BILIRUBIN IN THE URINE, WHAT PROBLEM DOES IT INDICATE?
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PROBLEM WITH THE LIVER
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WHAT DISEASE IS ASSOCIATED WITH BILIRUBIN IN THE URINE?
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BILIRUBINURIA
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IF THERE ARE WBCS IN THE URINE, WHAT PROBLEM ARISES?
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INFLAMMATION OF URINARY TRACT
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WHAT IS THE DISEASE ASSOCIATED WITH WBCS IN URINE?
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PYURIA
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IF THERE ARE CASTS IN THE URINE, WHAT PROBLEM DOES THIS INDICATE?
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PROBLEM WITH KIDNEY OR URINARY
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IF THERE IS TOO MUCH OR AN ABSENCE OF UROBLINOGEN, WHAT PROBLEM IS OCCURING?
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LIVER PROBLEM
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IF THE PH OF URINE IS TOO HIGH, WHAT PROBLEM IS OCCURING?
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BACTERIAL INFECTION, PROBLEM WITH KIDNEY OR URINARY TRACT
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