Urine production occurs in three stages Flashcards
1
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The filtering of the blood through the glomerulus
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Filtration
2
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The capillaries surrounding the renal tubules reabsorb most of the
water, nutrients, and electrolytes
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Reabsorption
3
Q
removal of the waste products
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Secretion
4
Q
A urinalysis is
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Physical, chemical, microscopic,
5
Q
Physical
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Color
Odor
Turbidity
Foam
6
Q
Color
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pale straw to deep gold
7
Q
Odor
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Report any unusual odors
8
Q
Turbidity
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Clarity, clear to cloudy
9
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Foam
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Indication of protein in the urine
