Kidney Anatomy

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Across
  1. 4. both kidneys are?
  2. 5. kidneys look like what type of food lol
  3. 7. the innermost part of the kidney in general
  4. 8. the cavity lined by renal capsule and filled with urine-draining structures and adipose tissue
  5. 9. opening on medial surface of kidney where renal artery, vein, nerves, and ureters enter and exit
  6. 10. _______ capsule is the outer sheet of epithelial tissue on the renal corpuscle
  7. 11. _______ apparatus helps regulate blood pressure in kidney
Down
  1. 1. a mass of fenestrated capillaries in the renal corpuscle
  2. 2. these cells have foot processes and form the filtration structure
  3. 3. the thickest layer that wedges each kidney in place and shield from physical shock
  4. 6. known as "pipes of nephron"