Urinalysis: gross exam - transparency Flashcards
1
Q
cloudiness is usually due to:
A
presence of sediment
- RBC/WBC
- crystals
- cells
- mucus
- fat
- casts
- bacteria
2
Q
flocculent (chunky) urine is due to
A
particles suspended and able to be seen with the unaided eye
3
Q
normal urine is clear except for in these 2 animals
- what’s the cloudiness due to?
A
horses and rabbits
- mucus and calcium carbonate crystals