Urine Examination in Clinical Laboratory

Choose a study mode

Play Quiz
Study Flashcards
Spaced Repetition
Chat to Lesson

Podcast

Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson

Questions and Answers

What is the primary function of the kidneys in the excretion process?

  • To secrete a sterile liquid by-product called urine (correct)
  • To regulate body temperature through urination
  • To filter out bacteria and viruses from urine
  • To recycle water and electrolytes in the body

What is the primary component of urine, making up the largest percentage?

  • Electrolytes
  • Urea
  • Water (correct)
  • Proteins

Which of the following is NOT a type of urine collection?

  • Urine culture (correct)
  • Mid-stream
  • Random sample
  • Cumulative collection

What is the purpose of adding a preservative to cumulative urine collection?

<p>To prevent bacterial contamination (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of urinary creatinine levels?

<p>It indicates muscle breakdown (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a type of laboratory test for urine?

<p>General Urine Examination (GUE) (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of mid-stream urine collection?

<p>For urine culture and sensitivity tests (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the ideal volume of urine required for a random sample?

<p>40 ml (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards are hidden until you start studying

More Like This

Use Quizgecko on...
Browser
Browser