Renal diseases : a clinical guide to their diagnosis and treatment . -senting rhombic prismatic terminations. Creatin These are usually included among the sub-and stances known as extractives in the analysis Creati- of urine. They occupy, apparently, a transi-nine. tory position between the metamorphosis ofmuscular tissue and the ultimate developmentof urea and uric acid. They are of physiolo-gical and chemical interest, but of no patholo-gical significance, except that recent investi-gations on the theory and subject of uraemiaseem to prove that the symptoms of what iscalled ursemic poisoning


Renal diseases : a clinical guide to their diagnosis and treatment . -senting rhombic prismatic terminations. Creatin These are usually included among the sub-and stances known as extractives in the analysis Creati- of urine. They occupy, apparently, a transi-nine. tory position between the metamorphosis ofmuscular tissue and the ultimate developmentof urea and uric acid. They are of physiolo-gical and chemical interest, but of no patholo-gical significance, except that recent investi-gations on the theory and subject of uraemiaseem to prove that the symptoms of what iscalled ursemic poisoning, and attributed byFrerichs to the decomposition of urea in theblood, and its conversion into carbonate ofammonia, arise essentially from the accumula-tion in the blood of these products of tissue 1 Loc. cit., p. 62. THE URINE. 279 CHEMICALPROPERTY. Creatin metamorphosis, creatin, creatinine, sarcine, and and other extractives, which should be further Creati- transposed into urea and uric acid before ex- nine. cretion by the kidneys. (Dr. Roberts, p. 359.) Fig. Creatin Fig. 10.


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