8 Questions
What is the primary function of the kidneys in the excretion process?
To secrete a sterile liquid by-product called urine
What is the primary component of urine, making up the largest percentage?
Water
Which of the following is NOT a type of urine collection?
Urine culture
What is the purpose of adding a preservative to cumulative urine collection?
To prevent bacterial contamination
What is the significance of urinary creatinine levels?
It indicates muscle breakdown
Which of the following is a type of laboratory test for urine?
General Urine Examination (GUE)
What is the purpose of mid-stream urine collection?
For urine culture and sensitivity tests
What is the ideal volume of urine required for a random sample?
40 ml
Learn about the general examination of urine, its composition, and importance in determining physiological states. Part of Clinical Laboratory Training at Baghdad College of Medical Science.
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