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Urine TermDefinition
Polyuria Urine output >2.5 L/24 hr
Oliguria < 500 mL/24 hr
Anuria <100 mL/24 hr during 2-3 consecutive days
nephron functional unit of the kidney
ADH Regulates water absorption in kidney
Aldsterone Regulates Na+, K+ absorption in kidney
"clean-catch" midstream specimen Specimenof choice for bacteriologic examination as well as routine urinalysis
Cystitis Inflammation fo the bladder
Nephritis Inflammation of the kidney
Pyelonephritis Bacterial infection of the kidney
Glomerulonephritis Inflammation of the kidney without bacterial infection
Nephrosis Degeneration of the kidney without inflammation
Urinometer A hydrometer calibrated to measure the specific gravity of urine at a specific temperature
Hyposthenuria Specific gravity <1.007 indicating concentration problem
Hyperstheuria Unusually high specific gravity
Isosthenuria Fixed specific gravity of 1.010 indicating poor tubular reabsorption
Refractometer TS meter that is calibrated to give readings for specific gravity
Hematuria Presence of blood in the urine
Hemoglobinuria Presence of free hemoglobin in the urine
Myoglobin Heme protein of muscle
Ictotest Confirmation test for bililrubin
Acetest Confirmation test for ketones
Clinitest Test for reducing substances
Sulfosalicylic acid Precipitaton test for proteins
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