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प्रश्न
Higher Order Thinking Skill
Why do you think that urine analysis is an important part of medical diagnosis?
उत्तर
Urine is excreted from the human body which constitutes of more than 95% water and other constituents like urea, chloride, sodium, potassium, creatinine and other dissolved ions, and inorganic and organic compounds. When there is an illness or disease, the constituents and its levels in urine also changes.
Therefore urinalysis is also an important diagnostic tool which may be used to screen for and/or help diagnose conditions such as a urinary tract infections, kidney disorders, liver problems, diabetes or other metabolic conditions.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Define the following:
Nephron
Choose the correct option.
Tubular secretion does not take place in ______.
Concentration of urine depends upon which part of the nephron
Identfiy the biological term
Temporary storage of urine.
Identify the biological term
Each contains a glomerulus.
Identify the biological term
What solute the blood contains that are not present in the glomerular filtrate?
How is urea formed in the human body?
Which part of the nephron allows the selective reabsorption of useful substances like glucose, amino acids, salts and water into the blood capillaries?
Sort the following into actively or passively transported substances during reabsorption of GFR.
glucose, amino acids, nitrogenous wastes, Na+, water
A large quantity of fluid is filtered every day by the nephrons in the kidneys. Only about 1% of it is excreted as urine. The remaining 99% of the filtrate ______.
