Increased Turbidity in Urine Stored at Room Temperature Is Usually

question 30

Multiple Choice

Increased turbidity in urine stored at room temperature is usually caused by:

• A) Evaporation
• B) White blood cells
• C) Bacterial growth
• D) Protein precipitation

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Definitions:

Neurohypophysis

The posterior portion of the pituitary gland responsible for the storage and release of hormones like ADH and oxytocin.

Corticotropin

A hormone produced by the pituitary gland that stimulates the adrenal cortex to release cortisol, involved in stress response.

Somatotropin

A growth hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland that stimulates growth, cell reproduction, and cell regeneration in humans and other animals.

Antidiuretic Hormone

Antidiuretic Hormone is a hormone produced by the pituitary gland that regulates water balance in the body by controlling the amount of water reabsorbed by the kidneys.