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What is the primary purpose of urinalysis?
What is the primary purpose of urinalysis?
- To examine the kidneys' structure
- To diagnose medical conditions through urine analysis (correct)
- To monitor blood sugar levels
- To measure blood pressure
What is the normal volume of urine excreted per day?
What is the normal volume of urine excreted per day?
- 1-1.5 liters
- 3-4 liters
- 1.5-2 liters (correct)
- 2-3 liters
What is the term for the excretion of more than 2 liters of urine per day?
What is the term for the excretion of more than 2 liters of urine per day?
- Polyuria (correct)
- Hypovolemia
- Diuresis
- Oliguria
What is the term for the excretion of less than 0.5 liters of urine per day?
What is the term for the excretion of less than 0.5 liters of urine per day?
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Which of the following can cause pathological polyuria?
Which of the following can cause pathological polyuria?
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What is the purpose of the Biochemical evaluation in urinalysis?
What is the purpose of the Biochemical evaluation in urinalysis?
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What is the normal range of specific gravity of urine?
What is the normal range of specific gravity of urine?
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What is the likely cause of a fruity odor of urine?
What is the likely cause of a fruity odor of urine?
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What is the term for the temporary increase in blood and urine pH after meals?
What is the term for the temporary increase in blood and urine pH after meals?
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What is the likely cause of dark yellow urine?
What is the likely cause of dark yellow urine?
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What is the term for the cloudy appearance of urine due to the precipitation of Ca++ and Mg++ phosphates?
What is the term for the cloudy appearance of urine due to the precipitation of Ca++ and Mg++ phosphates?
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What is the normal pH range of urine?
What is the normal pH range of urine?
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