Manipal Medical Manipal Medical Solved Paper-2008

  • question_answer
    The yellow colour of urine is due to the presence of

    A)  urea            

    B)  uric acid

    C)  urochrome      

    D)  bilirubin

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

     The yellow colour of urine is due to the presence of pigment urochrome. This pigment is formed by bile pigment bilirubin.
    Bilirubin
    \[\downarrow \] Liver
    Intestine
    \[\downarrow \]
    Urobilinogen
    \[\downarrow \]
    Urochrome
              (yellow pigment of urine) Urea and uric acid are excretory product of nitrogenous substances.


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