Urinary System

3. Outer portion of the kidney.
5. inflammation of the glomerulus.
7. Hollow muscular organ that collects and stores urine.
11. veins that drain the kidney.
13. Machine used to substitute kidneys in cases of kidney failure.
15. Carries blood from the heart to the ureter.
17. Inflammation of the urinary bladder.
18. Cluster of capillaries where filtration takes place.
19. Double-walled capsule surrounding the glomerulus.
20. The structure that produces urine.
21. Innermost part of the kidney.
23. External opening of the urethra where urine exits the body.
24. Unable to control the release of urine.
25. Small structures that receive urine from the collecting duct for passage into the ureter.

1. Tough fibrous layer surrounding the kidney.
2. Portion of nephron between the loop of henle and the collecting tubule.
4. Part of a nephron that collects the urine from the distal convoluted tubule and discharges it into the pelvis of the kidney.
6. Kidneys lose the ability to sufficiently filter waste from blood.
8. Portion of a nephron that leads to the proximal convoluted tubule to the distal convoluted tubule.
9. Pair of bean-shaped organs located between the peritoneum and the back muscles.
10. Part of nephron where glucose, sodium, chloride and water are reabsorbed.
12. Tube that connects the bladder to the outside of the body.
14. Medical term for bedwetting.
16. Funnel-shaped structure that receives urine from the collecting duct for passage into the ureter.
21. Stones made out of crystalized phosphate and uric acid that occur within the kidneys.
22. Tube that connects and carries urine from the kidneys to the bladder.