urinalysis

Question 1

azoturia

Answer 1

excess urea in the urine

Question 2

urea

Answer 2

a waste product of protein metabolism formed in the liver and excreted in the urine

Question 3

myoglobinuria

Answer 3

presence of muscle protein or myoglobin in the urine (severe muscle damage)

Question 4

crystalluria

Answer 4

crystals in the urine, causes kidney irritation

Question 5

hemoglobinuria

Answer 5

hemoglobin in the urine

Question 6

true hemoglobinuria

Answer 6

RBC are hemolyzed in the vascular system

Question 7

False hemoglobinuria

Answer 7

hemoglobin from RBCs hemolyzed in bladder

Question 8

glucosuria/dextrosuria

Answer 8

glucose in urine, renal tubules not absorbing glucose completely

Question 9

isothenuria

Answer 9

maintenance of constant osmolality (concentration) of urine regardless of changes in osmotic pressure of blood

Question 10

ketonemia

Answer 10

ketones in the blood

Question 11

ketonuria

Answer 11

ketones in the urine

Question 12

ketoacidosis (ketosis)

Answer 12

early in lactation when energy from milk production exceeds the nutritional intake

Question 13

pyruria

Answer 13

pus in the urine accompanied by bacteria

Question 14

urolithiasis

Answer 14

stones, calculi forming in kidneys, bladder or urethra

Question 15

calculi

Answer 15

mineral salts that combine to form stones

Question 16

urolith

Answer 16

stone

Question 17

micturition

Answer 17

act of urination

Question 18

cystitis

Answer 18

inflammation of bladder

Question 19

cystitis is due to

Answer 19

infected kidney/urethra

Question 20

nephritis

Answer 20

inflammation of kidney

Question 21

FUS

Answer 21

feline urologic syndrome

Question 22

FLUTDz

Answer 22

feline lower urinary tract disease

Question 23

anuria

Answer 23

no urine

Question 24

polyuria

Answer 24

large volumes of urine

Question 25

oliguria

Answer 25

scant amount of urine (small)

Question 26

free catch

Answer 26

highest number of contaminants

Question 27

expression

Answer 27

trauma, create blood in urine (anesthetized)

Question 28

catheterization

Answer 28

best method to check patency of urethra

Question 29

cystocentesis

Answer 29

preferred collection method

Question 30

once urine is collected it is placed into a sterile UA container or

Answer 30

red top tube

Question 31

casts

Answer 31

protein

Question 32

pollakiuria

Answer 32

increase in frequency of urination

Question 33

normal output dog/cat

Answer 33

20-40 ml/kg

Question 34

normal USG dog/cat

Answer 34

dog- 1.025 cat-1.030

Question 35

high USG

Answer 35

decreased water intake, fluid loss due to dehydration, fever, shock, acute renal disease

Question 36

low USG

Answer 36

polydipsia, excessive fluid therapy, pyometra, diabetes insipidis, liver disease, certain renal diseases.

Question 37

isothenuric USG

Answer 37

1.008 - 1.012

Question 38

pH normals - dog/cat

Answer 38

dog- 5.5-6.8 | cat- 6-7