BLOOD URIC ACID QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
excreted normally at 1g correct answer: MONOSODIUM URATE FINAL PRODUCT of purine catabolism correct answer: URIC ACID BLOOD URIC ACID Reference Values MALE: correct answer: 3.5 - 7.2 mg/dL BLOOD URIC ACID Reference Values FEMALE: correct answer: 2.6 - 6.0 mg/dL BLOOD URIC ACID Conversion factor conventional to SI- multiply by correct answer: 0.0595 Molecular mass of Uric Acid correct answer: 168g/mol URIC ACID Filtered by: correct answer: GLOMEROLUS URIC ACID Secreted by correct answer: DISTAL TUBULES URIC ACID Reabsorbed and Reused by correct answer: Proximal Tubules Uric Acid is formed from _________ Oxidase in the liver and intestine correct answer: XANTHINE WEAK ACID at pH_____ 95% exists as monosodium urate correct answer: 7.4 correct answer: BLOOD URIC ACID Derived from 3 sources: In acidic urine (pH_____) uric acid is the predominant species and uric acid crystals may form correct answer: 5.75 In acidic urine (pH 5.75) uric acid is the predominant species and _______________ may form correct answer: uric acid crystals Uric acid is readily oxidized to _________ and can function as a reducing agent in chemical reactions correct answer: allantoin
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