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Which of the following is NOT a component used to analyze urine?
Which of the following is NOT a component used to analyze urine?
- Taste (correct)
- Clarity
- Viscosity
- Color
Who wrote the book 'uroscopy' in the 5th century BC?
Who wrote the book 'uroscopy' in the 5th century BC?
- Frederick Dekkers
- Richard Bright
- Thomas Addis
- Hippocrates (correct)
In which century did the invention of the microscope lead to the evaluation of urine sediments?
In which century did the invention of the microscope lead to the evaluation of urine sediments?
- 19th century
- 17th century (correct)
- 12th century
- 5th century BC
Who developed the method for quantitating microscopic urine sediments known as the 'Addis count'?
Who developed the method for quantitating microscopic urine sediments known as the 'Addis count'?
What percentage of dissolved solids/solutes does a 24-hour urine sample typically have?
What percentage of dissolved solids/solutes does a 24-hour urine sample typically have?
What are the three main processes involved in urine formation?
What are the three main processes involved in urine formation?
Who developed a method for quantitating microscopic urine sediments known as the 'Addis count'?
Who developed a method for quantitating microscopic urine sediments known as the 'Addis count'?
Who introduced urinalysis as part of a doctor's routine patient examination in 1827?
Who introduced urinalysis as part of a doctor's routine patient examination in 1827?
What is the composition of a 24-hour urine sample in terms of water and dissolved solids?
What is the composition of a 24-hour urine sample in terms of water and dissolved solids?
What are the major inorganic solutes found in urine?
What are the major inorganic solutes found in urine?
