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I will know the composition of urine.
MT: Urinary System
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Urine should be slightly yellow, see through, acidic, and have a slight “nutty” odor
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Water Nitrogenous Waste: proteins breaking down into nitrogen parts (ie urea, uric acid, creatine, & ammonia) Parts of Urine Electrolytes: Na+, K+, Cl-, Sulfate Toxins: bacteria, drugs, medicine Pigments: Red blood cells break down and create yellow substances Hormones
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Urine is 95% Water!
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Unhealthy Urine Color: Dark yellow urine is caused by dehydration
Red urine is caused by the presence of blood Urine with no color indicates the resulting impact of uncontrolled diabetes as well as a long-term kidney disease. Certain foods, medicine, etc can change your urine color
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Unhealthy Urine Clarity: Cloudy or chalky
Can be caused by red blood cells, bacteria, pus, mucous, yeast, or semen
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