Urinary Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 3. _____ are more likely to get a UTI.
- 4. artificial filtration of the blood by a machine
- 8. clumps of crystallized magnesium, calcium, or uric acid that form in the urinary tract.
- 10. filtered blood exits through the _____.
- 11. outer tissue of the kidney
- 12. elevation of urea waste in blood
- 14. cluster of capillaries in the nephron
Down
- 1. kidneys release this hormone to increase blood volume (number of red blood cells)
- 2. urine is moved through the ureters to the bladder by a movement called ______.
- 5. filtering unit of the kidneys
- 6. blood that needs to be filtered enters through the ______.
- 7. inner tissue of the kidney
- 9. glucose in the blood can be an indicator of ______.
- 13. waste product in urine from the breakdown of proteins
- 15. ____ are more likely to get a kidney stone.