Assume in graphing these data that the independent variable is shown on the horizontal axis and the dependent variable on the vertical axis. 123.Refer to the above data sets. The variables are directly related in:
Share. Albumin is a protein present in the blood. Proteins are normally absent in urine because the kidney cells generally prevent large molecules including proteins, from being excreted. Some proteins may appear in the urine in normal individuals also if blood levels are very high.
The protein test pad provides a rough estimate of the amount of albumin in the urine. Albumin makes up about 60% of the total protein in the blood. Normally, there will no protein or a small amount of protein in the urine. When urine protein is elevated, a person has a condition called proteinuria. Proteinuria may occasionally be seen in healthy individuals. Healthy people can have temporary or persistent proteinuria due to stress, exercise, fever, aspirin therapy, or exposure to cold, for example.