Which of the following is found normally in urine?
a. Conjugated bilirubin
b. Urobilinogen
c. Stercobilin
d. Unconjugated bilirubin
ANS: B
Bacteria in the gut oxidize conjugated bilirubin into various water-soluble compounds that together are called urobilinogen. A small amount of this is normally reabsorbed into the plasma and because of its water solubility will be filtered by the renal glomerulus and excreted into urine.
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