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| transparency of urine, ranging from clear to turbid |
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| pertaining to urine specific gravity greater than 1.010 of the glomerular filtrate |
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| pertaining to urine specific gravity lower than 1.010 of the glomerular filtrate |
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| pertaining to urine specific gravity the same as the 1.010 of the glomerular filtrate |
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| measurement of the light-bending capability of solutions |
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| the density of a solution compared with that of a similar volume of distilled water, influenced by both the number and size of the particles present |
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| the oxidized form of urobilinogen that provides the brown color to feces |
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| yellow pigment produced by endogenous metabolism that imparts the yellow color to urine |
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| pink pigment in urine derived from melanin metabolism that attaches to urates in the sediment |
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