Answer the following: 1. Macroscopic Analysis (looking at urine with the unaided eye) a. Why is urine yellow in color? 2. Specific gravity a. What does specific gravity measure? b. List four conditions that would increase specific gravity. c. List four conditions that would decrease specific gravity. d. What is the range of normal values for a 24-hour sample of urine? e. What is the range of normal values for a random sample of urine? 3. Rapid screening tests a. Which rapid screening tests listed in this website were done with the dipstick in our lab? b. Miscellaneous questions • What is the large range of pH that urine can have • What are some causes of an alkaline pH in urine? Where in the nephrons is urine acidified? 4. Microscopic Analysis: all the following information will be in Power Point slides). a. What things are found in normal urine, that is urine taken from healthy individuals? b. What are hematuria, pyuria, lipiduria, and albuminuria? What conditions might each one indicate? c. Is it normal to find epithelial cells in urine? Why or why not? d. Casts: • What are casts? • Where are they formed? • Are they normally found in healthy urine? • What are the different types of casts found? What does each type indicate? • Be able to identify the different types of casts via drawings or photos. e. Bacteria: Know this info. f. Crystals • Be able to identify the different types of crystals (Calcium oxalate, unric acid, triple phosphaye and cytine). • How are they formed? What are the causes? • What causes gout?
Answer the following: 1. Macroscopic Analysis (looking at urine with the unaided eye) a. Why is urine yellow in color? 2. Specific gravity a. What does specific gravity measure? b. List four conditions that would increase specific gravity. c. List four conditions that would decrease specific gravity. d. What is the range of normal values for a 24-hour sample of urine? e. What is the range of normal values for a random sample of urine? 3. Rapid screening tests a. Which rapid screening tests listed in this website were done with the dipstick in our lab? b. Miscellaneous questions • What is the large range of pH that urine can have • What are some causes of an alkaline pH in urine? Where in the nephrons is urine acidified? 4. Microscopic Analysis: all the following information will be in Power Point slides). a. What things are found in normal urine, that is urine taken from healthy individuals? b. What are hematuria, pyuria, lipiduria, and albuminuria? What conditions might each one indicate? c. Is it normal to find epithelial cells in urine? Why or why not? d. Casts: • What are casts? • Where are they formed? • Are they normally found in healthy urine? • What are the different types of casts found? What does each type indicate? • Be able to identify the different types of casts via drawings or photos. e. Bacteria: Know this info. f. Crystals • Be able to identify the different types of crystals (Calcium oxalate, unric acid, triple phosphaye and cytine). • How are they formed? What are the causes? • What causes gout?
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