Urinary System

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Across
  1. 4. Area that consist of renal pyramids, renal columns
  2. 6. Water always follows
  3. 14. Bean shaped organs that remove waste
  4. 15. Makes up largest component after water, end product of protein breakdown
  5. 16. The process of 99% of what was filtered gets moved back to the blood
  6. 18. Each kidney contains over 1 million of these
  7. 20. C=UV/P is the equation for
  8. 24. Holds urine
  9. 25. 1.001-1.035 is the range for
  10. 27. Outermost layer and anchors the kidneys and adrenal glands
  11. 31. Treatment to filter water and waste from your blood. Serves as an artificial kidney
  12. 33. Abnormal urine constitute, Diabetes mellitus as a possible cause
  13. 34. Commonly used to determine GFR in a patient, found in plant polysaccharide
  14. 35. Comes after the ascending limb of Nephron loop
  15. 36. Transparent capsule that prevents infections
  16. 39. Because of a shorter urethra 40% of women get this
  17. 40. Tall closely packed cells of the ascending limb
Down
  1. 1. meaning “water in the kidney”
  2. 2. When filtrate formation decreases or stops completely this can cause
  3. 3. Consist of these organs (kidney’s, ureters, bladder, urethra, renal pelvis)
  4. 5. Cluster of capillaries
  5. 7. Fatty mass around kidneys for cushioning
  6. 8. Bundles of straight vessels from the efferent arterioles of juxtamedullary nephrons
  7. 9. The flow of blood through the ascending and descending portions of the vasa recta.
  8. 10. Longer in males (20cm) than females (3-4cm)
  9. 11. Color, odor, pH are examples of this
  10. 12. Aids in diseases or illegal substance detection
  11. 13. H+, K+, NH4+, creatinine, organic acids/bases, HCO3- are filtrated through this urine formation
  12. 17. Urine output of less than 50 mL/day
  13. 19. Infection/inflammation of renal pelvis and calyces
  14. 21. Only Hormone that decreases blood pressure, and holds onto sodium
  15. 22. The act of emptying our bladder or urinating/voiding. *Bladder does not empty completely
  16. 23. these cells have short and sparse microvilli and are responsible for maintaining water and sodium balance
  17. 26. Before draining into the ureters, urine usually collects here
  18. 28. Increases urea reabsorption and inhibits diuresis/urine output
  19. 29. Alcohol, Lasix, Furosemide are forms of..
  20. 30. Thick muscular layer of the bladder wall
  21. 32. nephron These make up 85% and are short and located in the cortex.
  22. 37. Sneezing, coughing or laughing can cause
  23. 38. Transports urine from kidney’s to bladder