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Name the following
The organic constituents of normal urine.


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Urine:

  1. Urine is the filtrate that remains after all of the phases of urine generation have been completed.
  2. It has a pH of around 6, and is yellow in color.

Composition of urine:

  1. Urine normally contains around 95% water and 5% solid waste, which includes both organic and inorganic components.
  2. Its constituents are Urea (9.3g/L), Chloride (1.87g/L), Sodium (1.17g/L), Potassium (0.750g/L), Creatinine (0.670g/L), and other substances such as proteins, hormones, and metabolites.

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