Which Urine Specific Gravity Would Be Expected in a Patient

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which urine specific gravity would be expected in a patient admitted with dehydration?

• A) 1.002
• B) 1.010
• C) 1.021
• D) 1.030

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Definitions:

Cervical

Cervical pertains to the neck region in the human body or the part of the spine known as the cervical spine, which comprises the seven vertebrae connecting the skull to the thoracic spine.

Lumbar

Referring to the lower part of the spine, specifically the five vertebrae between the rib cage and the pelvis.

Motor Cortex

The region of the cerebral cortex involved in the planning, control, and execution of voluntary movements.