Identify the Compound That Reacts with Amino Acids to Form

question 77

Multiple Choice

Identify the compound that reacts with amino acids to form a fluorescent purple product.

• A) 2,4-DNP
• B) ninhydrin
• C) methyl orange
• D) methyl red
• E) phenolphthalein

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Definitions:

Hematuria

The presence of blood in urine, which can be a sign of various underlying conditions affecting the urinary tract or kidney.

Albuminuria

The presence of albumin in the urine, often an indicator of kidney damage.

Urinalysis

A test of urine to detect and manage a wide range of disorders, such as urinary tract infections and kidney disease.

Capsular Hydrostatic Pressure

Capsular Hydrostatic Pressure is the pressure exerted by fluids in the Bowman's capsule of the kidneys, playing a critical role in the filtration process of blood into urine.