Question

What are the constituents of urine??​

Answer 1

Answer:

Composition of Urine:

A. Volume:

1. A normal adult excretes daily from 1000 ml to 1800 ml of urine. The average is 1500 ml containing 60 gm. of solids.

2. The quantity depends on the water intake, external temperature, the diet and the in­dividual’s mental and physical condition.

3. A high protein diet increases excretion be­cause the urea formed as a result of catabolism of protein has a diuretic action.

4. The diuretic action of tea, coffee and co­coa is due to caffeine.

Urine: Composition, Constituents and Deposits

5. The decreased volume of urine in hot weather is due to an increased loss of wa­ter by perspiration.

Explanation:

Answer 2

Answer:

Constituents of urine:-

The normal human urine consists of about 95℅ of water and 5% of solids wastes dissolved in it.

The percentage of the solid wastes may slightly varey according to the food taken and according to the time taking food :

ORGANIC IN (G/L)

1. Urea 2.3
2. Creatinine 1.5
3. Uric acid 0.7
4. Other 2.6

INORGANIC IN(G/L)

1. Sodium chloride 9.0
2. Potassium chloride 2.5
3. Ammonia 0.6
4. Others 2.5

based on the normal conditions:-

the urine may pass out certain hormones and also certain medicines like the antibodies and excess Vitamin.