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Exercise 15
Objectives
• Estimate the rate of the urinary elimination of a person and relate
this to the volume of fluid and amount of sodium chloride intake;
• Discuss factors which influence the rate of urine formation, and;
• Describe how urinalysis is utilized in obtaining clinical
information about the body.
Chloride concentration
• 0.5 mL of urine
• add 50 l of 20% potassium
chromate
Aspirin
-negative result
-absence of phenolic group
Salicylic acid
-presence of phenolic group
What is the relationship of the volume and Cl concentration in urine with the amount of water
or salts ingested by an individual?
Subject 1 (0%)
Subject 2 (1%)
Subject 3 (6.7%)
KIDNEYS EXCRETE EXCESS WATER
BY FORMING DILUTE URINE
Subject 1 (0%)
Subject 2 (1%)
Subject 3 (6.7%)
KIDNEYS CONSERVE WATER BY
EXCRETING CONCENTRATED URINE
order kinetics.
order kinetics.
(LEVY, 1965)
• In a low pH environment like the stomach (pH =2), aspirin is
predominantly unionized and crosses membranes into the
blood vessels readily by passive diffusion.