Urinalysis Exam 1 Questions and Answers | Latest Version | 2025/2026 | Correct & Verified

Urinalysis Exam 1 Questions and Answers | Latest Version | 2025/2026 | Correct & Verified What is the normal color of fresh urine? A. Pale yellow B. Red C. Milky white D. Dark brown Which pigment gives urine its yellow color? A. Bilirubin B. Urochrome C. Hemoglobin D. Melanin What is the normal range of urine specific gravity? A. 1.000–1.005 B. 1.005–1.030 C. 1.040–1.060 D. Above 1.060 Which urine component is best measured by specific gravity? 2 A. Protein B. Concentration of dissolved substances C. Glucose D. Ketones Which urine pH is considered normal for adults? A. 4.5–8.0 B. 1.0–3.0 C. 9.0–12.0 D. Exactly 7.0 only Which condition commonly causes alkaline urine? A. Diabetes mellitus B. Urinary tract infection C. Dehydration D. Starvation Which test strip pad detects protein in urine? A. Protein pad B. Glucose pad C. Ketone pad D. Blood pad 3 Which protein is most commonly detected in routine urinalysis? A. Globulin B. Albumin C. Fibrinogen D. Myoglobin Proteinuria is most commonly associated with which organ? A. Kidney B. Liver C. Heart D. Pancreas Which substance should NOT normally be present in urine? A. Urea B. Glucose C. Creatinine D. Water Which condition commonly causes glucose in urine? A. Diabetes mellitus B. Dehydration C. Kidney stones D. Liver disease 4 Which test pad detects glucose in urine? A. Ketone pad B. Glucose oxidase pad C. Protein pad D. Nitrite pad Ketones in urine are commonly seen in: A. Diabetic ketoacidosis B. Hypertension C. Urinary tract infection D. Liver failure Which urine ketone is detected by reagent strips? A. Beta-hydroxybutyrate B. Acetoacetic acid C. Acetone only D. Lactic acid Which urine finding suggests liver disease? A. Ketones B. Bilirubin C. Nitrite