` Project 3.4.3: The Blood/Urine Connection Introduction Water is obtained from food‚ drink‚ and from reactions that occur in the body. The kidneys process and balance the amount of water that enters your system with the amount that is released. The digestive system helps rid the body of solid wastes‚ but some of the wastes in the blood are the remnants of the digestion of food products. For example‚ when amino acids are broken down by the body‚ ammonia (NH3) is formed. This product is so
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project would have tobe the Urine Analysis. Before the project urinary system and how it coped with the rest of the body. During the project there was a lot of research involved as well as smaller projects tied to it like maiken urine system and the body graphic organizer. Although I had no idea how the kidney was connected to the urinary system before. By the time I was finished I understood how it all functioned. Which was why we did the urine analyze. In where we tested a urine sample of a pregnant lady
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Is Beer Becoming More Concentrated? Oligopoly in the brewing industry At first glance‚ the UK brewing industry might appear to be highly competitive‚ with many pubs in close proximity to one another and with many brands of beer and lager offered for sale. However‚ in reality most pubs are owned by the major brewers. Tied houses‚ as they are called‚ account for about 40 per cent of a brewer’s turnover‚ and sell only a limited range of the beers and lagers that are available. Consumer
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University Chemistry 31a Biochemistry Laboratory Experiment No. 09 CHEMISTRY OF URINE Name: Artajo‚ Zeal Conbrio A. DVM-2 Date performed: Feb. 26‚ 2013 Group: 6 Date submitted: March 5‚ 2013 Objective: 1. Test urine for pH‚ specific gravity‚ and the presence of electrolytes and organic compounds. 2. Test urine for the presence of abnormally occurring compounds of proteins‚ glucose and ketone bodies
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withdrawal of urine. Straight catheters are used for intermittent withdrawals; indwelling (Foley) catheters are inserted and retained in the bladder for continuous drainage of urine into a closed system. Purpose Intermittent catheterization is used for the following reasons:• To obtain a sterile urine specimen for diagnostic evaluation; to empty bladder content when the patient is unable to void (urinate) due to urinary retention‚ bladder distention‚ and obstruction‚ or to measure residual urine after
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Alan Watson Mrs. Lefever Biology 19 April 2010 Maple Syrup Urine Disease I. General Information -Maple Syrup Urine disease is an inherited disorder in which the body does not and is unable to process certain protein building block called amino acids leucine‚ isoleucine‚ and valine. -To treat this disease the infected would have to have a protein-free diet. Fluids‚ sugars and possibly fats are given through a vein (IV). II. Nature of this Mutation -Symptoms of this
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Physical and Chemical Analysis of Urine Observations Data Table 1 Characteristic Results/Remarks/Values Color yellow Clarity clear with no sediments Odor none pH 5.8 Glucose none Protein none Questions A. What is the normal pH range of urine? The normal values range from pH 4.6 to pH 8.0. B. What substances in the urine might indicate that a person
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2/5 Word count: You were given five samples of patients’ urine and some Uristix® dipstick. Describe how you used the dipsticks to determine if urine sample contained amounts of protein and / or glucose. To test the given samples for glucose or protein‚ dipsticks were immersed into each of the urine samples for 60 seconds. The colour change was compared with the colour chart on the Uristix® bottle. The detection of glucose in urine is based on the presence of two enzymes‚ glucose oxidase and
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Condition: Maple Syrup Urine Disease Maple Syrup Urine Disease is a genetic disorder caused by mutation in the DBT‚ DLD‚ BCKDHB‚ and BCKDHA genes‚ which codes for Branched Chain Keto Acid Dehydrogenase (BCKD). Normally‚ BCKD would process the keto acid derivatives for leucine‚ isoleucine‚ and valine and continue them on their respective metabolic pathways. As a result of these breaks in the metabolic pathway‚ the patient may suffer from mental retardation‚ lethargy‚ poor feeding habits‚ vomiting
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through agriculture. Throughout the years‚ a lot of fertilizers were improvised‚ mostly for the comfort of the Filipino farmers. Human urine‚ for example‚ is a well-balanced nitrogen-rich quick-reacting liquid fertilizer. It contains nitrogen‚ potassium and phosphorus and other nutrients depending on the diet. The health risks associated with use of human urine in plant production are generally low‚ that is why it’s an adequate plant fertilizer. On another note‚ Indian tree (Polyalthia longifolia)
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