URINARY SYSTEM INFORMATION- CHEMICAL COMPOSITION OF URINE-LESSON 76


In this lesson we will see normal composition of urine chemical composition.
1. Color of the urine: Slightly yellow or straw colored.
2. Quantity of the urine: Normally is 1000 to 1500 ml/24 hours.
3. Specific gravity of the urine: 1.008 to 1.030.
4. pH value: 5.5 to 6.5.
5. Sugar: 0.015% (total sugar per day 7.20 gm/24 hours)
6. Nitrogen and amino acids: 0.15-0.30 gm/24 hours
7. Urea: 12 gm to 35 gm in 24 hours
8. Ammonia: 0.6 gm to 1.2 gm in 24 hours
9. Creatinine: 0.8 gm to 2.0 gm in 24 hours
10. Uric acid: 0.3 gm to 0.8 gm in 24 hours
11. Hippuric acid: 0.7 gm in 24 hours
12. Chlorides: 10 gm to 15 gm in 24 hours
13. Phosphorus: 1.2 gm in 24 hours
14. Sulphur: 1 gm in 24 hours
15. Ethereal: 0.1 gm in 24 hours
16. Sodium: 2.5 gm to 4 gm in 24 hours
17. Calcium: 0.1 gm to 0.3 gm in 24 hours
18. Potassium: 1.5 gm to 2.0 gm in 24 hours
19. Magnesium: 0.1 gm to 0.2 gm

In the next post we will see more about Urinary System suffixes and prefixes and its meanings. ok

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